Wyniki wyszukiwania:

Naturschutzpolitische Entscheidungen wirken auf Natur, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. Interessen aus diesen Bereichen sollten deshalb in Entscheidungsprozesse einbezogen sowie rational miteinander abgewogen werden. Dies gelingt weder planerisch-okologischen noch traditionell okonomischen Verfahren. Die in Deutschland bislang fast ausschliesslich in Betrieben eingesetzte Multi-Kriterien-Analyse kann dagegen nicht nur Entscheidungskriterien aus Natur, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft systematisch miteinander verbinden, sondern sie kann auch ethischen und demokratischen Anspruchen an eine gute...

This groundbreaking new work establishes links between sustainable development, needs, well-being, and the capabilities approach that is central to human development and the United Nations Development Programme. By challenging the role of people in sustainability policy, this collection's argument refocuses sustainable development on needs and makes it easier for people to relate positively to its core values. This exciting new book incites a whole new way of looking at sustainable development.

Even though the word 'needs' is central to the most popular definition of sustainable...

This is the first book dedicated exclusively to the question of the relationships between sustainability and the capability approach. It is rather astonishing that the issue of sustainability first posed by the Brundtland commission in 1987 has gained so little attention from capability scholars despite the approach's focus on human well-being. This book starts with a seminal contribution by Sen on the "Ends and Means of Sustainability" delivered as a keynote in 2000. All contributions to the book focus on the difficulties that arise from a freedom-oriented view of sustainability: they argue...