The sustainable development area: Satisfying basic needs and safeguarding ecological sustainability

Sustainable Development

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 174-187

  Holden, Erling ^a,c   Linnerud, Kristin ^a,b  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Basic human needs; Ecological footprints; Inter generational equity; Intra generational equity; Long term ecological sustainability; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

BASIC NEEDS; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; EQUITY; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 34249700126     PISSN: 09680802     EISSN: 10991719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sd.313     Document Type: Article

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