Assessing Progress Towards Sustainability: Frameworks, Tools and Case Studies
Assessing Progress Towards Sustainability: Frameworks, Tools and Case Studies
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Assessing Progress toward Sustainability: Frameworks, Tools, and Case Studies offers practical frameworks for measuring progress toward sustainability in production, consumption, services, and urban development, considering environmental impact. It presents an integrated approach to sustainability progress measurement, covering lifecycle assessment, risk assessment, nexus thinking, and connection to SDGs.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 395 pages
Publication date: 01 April 2022
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Assessing Progress toward Sustainability: Frameworks, Tools, and Case Studies is a comprehensive guide that offers practical frameworks for measuring progress toward sustainability in diverse areas such as production, consumption, services, and urban development, with a focus on environmental impact. It provides a wealth of policies, strategies, and frameworks at national and international levels, aiming to facilitate sustainable development.
The book adopts an integrated approach to sustainability progress measurement, encompassing both the frameworks and methodological advancements of various tools. It explores their implementation in assessing the sustainability of processes, products, and services from a global perspective. By combining methods and their application, the book covers a wide range of topics, including lifecycle assessment, risk assessment, nexus thinking, and their connection to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Organized into three main sections—Frameworks, Tools, and Case Studies—this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in environmental science, sustainability, environmental management, and environmental engineering. It provides a clear and concise structure for understanding the complexities of sustainability assessment and offers practical insights for achieving sustainable outcomes.
In conclusion, Assessing Progress toward Sustainability: Frameworks, Tools, and Case Studies is a must-read for anyone interested in advancing sustainability and promoting a more environmentally responsible world. It offers a comprehensive and practical approach to measuring progress, providing valuable insights and methodologies for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers alike.
Dimension: 235 x 191 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323858519
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