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Material flow-based indicators in environmental reporting Spangenberg, Joachim H et al

By: Publication details: Köpenhamn European Environment Agency, EEA, 2001; Evironmental issues series 14, Description: 253 kBSubject(s): Online resources: Abstract: This report explores in detail material flows in the economy which have a possible influence on the environment. It attempts to define the parameters that need to be taken into account to steer human development towards ecological sustainability. The report proposes a measure for resource productivity in the economy and shows how quantitative targets for sustainable resource consumption can be derived and used to define performance indicators.
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This report explores in detail material flows in the economy which have a possible influence on the environment. It attempts to define the parameters that need to be taken into account to steer human development towards ecological sustainability. The report proposes a measure for resource productivity in the economy and shows how quantitative targets for sustainable resource consumption can be derived and used to define performance indicators.