The dominance of the neoliberal discourse in the sustainability debate has tended to
privilege the economy over environment and social dimensions with implications for what is …

Attempts to categorize the different interpretations of sustainability have evolved mainly in
the form of mapping the terrain or providing typologies. However, mapping approaches tend …

The literature cites the importance of systems thinking to operationalise sustainability.
However, the application of a systems approach for sustainable development is not widely …

Conventional typologies that seek to categorise indicators of urban sustainability tend to
draw upon the neoliberal, silo approach for conceptualising sustainability, which positions …

How humans interact with the biotas of the world is critically determined by our ecological
knowledge as well as our social goals and outlook. This symposium addresses the …

This thesis investigates how governments, corporations, and international non-government
organisations conceive of, and report on sustainability. The development of sustainability …

It is more than 20 years since 1985, when world climate and atmospheric scientists first
issued an authoritative warning of the danger of global warming. In 1988, scientists …

The primary role of the valuer in response to the climate change-related issues would be to
induce and adopt measures that can integrate sustainability adjustments into the valuation …

The last century has seen extraordinary growth in human populations and economies. This
growth has imposed huge and ever-increasing pressures on Earth's ecosystems, prompting …

The purpose of this research is to address the global issue of rapidly increasing urban
sprawl and its negative effects on local environments, through the poor implementation of …