Towards an operational sustainability criterion

Ecological Economics

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 656-663

  Howarth, Richard B ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Intergenerational fairness; Intertemporal efficiency; Stewardship; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSFER; RESOURCE DEPLETION; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 34447100465     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2007.02.009     Document Type: Article

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