Chapter 5. Views of Sustainability: Elements of a Synthesis
- Prof. i. R. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h. c. Peter A. Wilderer2,
- Prof. Dr. Edward D. Schroeder3,
- Prof. Dr. Horst Kopp4
Published Online: 27 JUL 2005
DOI: 10.1002/3527604251.ch5
Copyright © 2005 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA
Book Title
Global Sustainability: The Impact of Local Cultures
Additional Information
How to Cite
Kyriakou, D. (2005) Views of Sustainability: Elements of a Synthesis, in Global Sustainability: The Impact of Local Cultures (eds P. A. Wilderer, E. D. Schroeder and H. Kopp), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527604251.ch5
Editor Information
- 2
Institute of Advanced Studies on Sustainability, European Academy of Sciences and Arts, c/o Technical University Munich, Lehrstuhl für Wassergütewirtschaft, Arcisstraße 21, 80333 München, Germany
- 3
University of California, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, 1 Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA
- 4
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Institut für Geographie, Kochstr. 4/4, 91054 Erlangen, Germany
Publication History
- Published Online: 27 JUL 2005
- Published Print: 24 OCT 2004
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9783527312368
Online ISBN: 9783527604258
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- global sustainability;
- views of sustainability: elements of a synthesis;
- Hartwick–Solow rule;
- substitutability and the role of technical progress;
- catastrophe points;
- summary classification of economic models;
- discount rate
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Definitions
The Weak Version
The Strong Version
Alternative Views and Discussion
Accounting for SD
The Hartwick-Solow Rule
Substitutability and the Role of Technical Progress
Catastrophe Points
Summary Classification of Economic Models
Discount Rate
Discussion
References