Environmental sustainability: Universal and non-negotiable

Ecological Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1002-1017

  Goodland, Robert ^a   Daly, Herman ^b  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental sustainability; Growth vs. development; Natural capital, maintenance of; Population, affluence, and technology

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL APPROACH; EHRLICH-HOLDREN FRAMEWORK; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0030429022     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2269583     Document Type: Article

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