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Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 133-157

Rethinking the Foundations of Sustainability Measurement: The Limitations of the Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)

Author keywords

Environmental indicators; Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI); Pressure State Response model; Sustainability indicators; Sustainability measurement

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; FACTOR ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 84879692396     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-012-0086-9     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (55)

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