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Adaptive capacity indicators to assess sustainability of urban water systems Universiteit Antwerpen
Sustainability is commonly assessed along environmental, societal, economic and technological dimensions. A crucial aspect of sustainability is that inter-generational equality must be ensured. This requires that sustainability is attained in the here and now as well as into the future. Therefore, what is perceived as 'sustainable' changes as a function of societal opinion and technological and scientific progress. A concept that describes the ...
Sustainability indicators for clean development mechanism projects in Vietnam Universiteit Antwerpen
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is one of the flexible instruments of the Kyoto Protocol designed to combat climate change so as to bring advantages to developing countries and developed countries alike. Indeed, CDM projects have a two-fold objective: to offset greenhouse gas emissions and to contribute to sustainable development in the host country. However in many cases, the latter objective appears to be marginalized. This is at least ...
Sustainability indicators for clean development mechanism projects in Vietnam Universiteit Gent
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is one of the flexible instruments of the Kyoto Protocol designed to combat climate change so as to bring advantages to developing countries and developed countries alike. Indeed, CDM projects have a two-fold objective: to offset greenhouse gas emissions and to contribute to sustainable development in the host country. However in many cases, the latter objective appears to be marginalized. This is at least ...
Co-producing sustainability indicators for the port of Antwerp Universiteit Antwerpen
Using indicators to disentangle the transport-related sustainability of a city Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Sustainability Assessment and Indicators: Tools in a Decision-Making Strategy for Sustainable Development Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Recognizing the urgent need for sustainability, we argue that to move beyond the rhetoric and to actually realize sustainable development, it must be considered as a decision-making strategy. We demonstrate that sustainability assessment and sustainability indicators can be powerful decision-supporting tools that foster sustainable development by addressing three sustainability decision-making challenges: interpretation, information-structuring, ...