Over 1 billion people currently live in slums, with the number of slum dwellers only expected
to grow in the coming decades. The vast majority of slums are located in and around urban …

The vagueness of the concept of sustainable development, coupled with its increasing
importance in national, international and corporate policies, has led to a large political battle …

The state of sustainability reporting in universities | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case
studies Expert Briefings Open Access Publish with us Advanced search The state of sustainability …

Sustainability has arisen as an alternative to the dominant socio-economic paradigm (DSP).
However, it is still a difficult concept for many to fully understand. To help to communicate it …

Global interconnectedness can yield significant benefits, but can also create new systemic
risks. In a globalised world, systemic risk creates vulnerabilities such that a single node in a …

The first comprehensive tool-kit for coastal planners and those aiming to achieve effective
coastal management worldwide. Coastal Planning and Management provides a link …

A key area of public policy in the last twenty years is the question of how, and how much, to
protect vthe environment. At the heart of this has been the heated debate over the nature of …

Ten years ago, Blueprint for a Green Economy made front-page news. Its central message,
that environmental problems have their roots in economic'failures', served to change the …

Environmental Kuznets curves have been estimated using a simple reduced-form model that
gives no information on the mechanisms underlying the estimated inverted U-shaped …

The article's focus is the relationship between culture, indigenous knowledge systems (IKS),
sustainable development and education in Africa. It analyzes the concept of sustainability …