This book presents interdisciplinary approaches towards achieving regional sustainability. The relevance of interdisciplinary research and its consequences for economic research into the environment are elaborated, and new approaches are developed to integrate knowledge from ecological and social sciences into economic research. Regional Sustainability includes the development of theoretical concepts as well as applied regional case studies relating to nature conservation and agricultural policies, coastal management and air pollution problems. Centered around the themes of...
This book presents interdisciplinary approaches towards achieving regional sustainability. The relevance of interdisciplinary research and its consequ...
Dieses Buch wendet sich explizit der zentralen Frage zu, die Wissenschaftler und Politiker sowie jedermann, der um die Probleme von Umweltverschmutzung und Schadigung der Natur Sorge tragt, beschaftigt: Wie kann eine Entwicklung unseres sozialen und wirtschaftlichen Systems gewahrleistet werden, die dem Schutz von Umwelt und Natur nachhaltig Rechnung tragt? Auf dem Weg zur Beantwortung dieser Frage wird die Bewertung von Natur als Kernproblem identifiziert. Aus der interdisziplinaren Analyse sowohl okonomischer als auch alternativer Bewertungsverfahren werden Schlussfolgerungen fur die...
Dieses Buch wendet sich explizit der zentralen Frage zu, die Wissenschaftler und Politiker sowie jedermann, der um die Probleme von Umweltversc...
Dealing with time is intimately linked to sustainability, because sustainability, at its core, involves long-term ethical claims. To live up to them, decision and policy-making has to consider long-term development of society, economy, and nature. However, dealing with time and such long-term development is a notoriously difficult subject, both in science and, in particular, in practical decision and policy making.
Rooted in philosophical and scientific reasoning, this book explores how the concept of time can be incorporated into effective practical action. The book describes a system...
Dealing with time is intimately linked to sustainability, because sustainability, at its core, involves long-term ethical claims. To live up to the...
