Reducing economic inequality and combatting climate change are two strongly supported policy goals, but they will require significant public investments. In times of limited...

Environmental and sustainable development advocates have a major blind spot in linking environmentalism to global security (resource protection) concerns. Though peace movements...

Sustainability and its derivatives fall into the same class as a few of the key concepts underlying liberal democracies everywhere—like equality, freedom, and liberty—that are...

Generally, the world’s largest dams have been erected and managed by governments, while individual owners have been responsible for private dams. Both kinds of dams have...

This article addresses problems associated with the political operationalization of the sustainability agenda and the design of new development goals based on the case of...

Статья посвящена проблемам внедрения инновационных технологий в систему государственного управления охраной окружающей среды. Автором рассмотрены с точки зрения эффективности...

According to panelists at a recent EPA-sponsored forum, at its essence sustainability requires the simultaneous promotion of equitable economic growth, environmental protection,...

Those of us whose careers and personal lives focus on environmental issues do not want to admit any deficiency in ecological intelligence. Unfortunately, we have to face facts,...

Lecture given by Mr Donald McGauchie, President, National Farmers' Federation, Barton, ACT at the Waite Campus, University of Adelaide, 26.3.1996. This lecture is part of the...

This article explores the applicability of the conventional wisdom that economic growth is paramount to environmental sustainability by examining ecotourism and nature-reserve...

Author’s Personal Statement: When social scientists and policy makers approach sustainable development, their policy tools usually include a variety of taxes and regulations...

It is clear that in making the concept of sustainable development concrete, one has to take into account a number of practical elements and obstacles. There is little doubt that...

How can a regulatory agency with historic roots in controlling pollution implement sustainability? How does an agency organized by individual media offices for air, water,...

Interest in technologies associated with carbon capture and storage (CCS) has been growing rapidly in both the public and private sectors over the past five to ten years as...