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IPCC Fourth Assessment Report Climate Change 2007 – IPCC (2007) IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (2014) Leopold Report ("Wildlife Management in the National Parks") – Special Advisory Board on Wildlife Management (1963) Livestock's Long Shadow – Environmental Issues and Options – United Nations (2006) Living Planet Report – WWF, every two ...
Sustainable development is an approach to growth and human development that aims to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. [1][2] The aim is to have a society where living conditions and resources meet human needs without undermining planetary integrity. [3][4] Sustainable ...
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations members in 2015, created 17 world Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The aim of these global goals is " peace and prosperity for people and the planet" [1][2] – while tackling climate change and working to preserve oceans and forests.
Research and development (R&D or R+D) [1] is the set of innovative activities undertaken by corporations or governments in developing new services or products. [2][3][4] R&D constitutes the first stage of development of a potential new service or the production process. Although R&D activities may differ across businesses, the primary goal of ...
Bibliography. Atkinson, G., Dietz, S. & Neumayer, E. (2007). Handbook of Sustainable Development. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84376-577-6. Bartlett, A. (1998). Reflections on Sustainability, Population Growth, and the Environment—Revisited Archived 2012-07-22 at the Wayback Machine revised version (January 1998) paper ...
A\J: Alternatives Journal—published by the Environmental Studies Association of Canada; Annual Review of Environment and Resources—published by Annual Reviews, Inc.; eco.mont (Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research and Management)—established by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the University of Innsbruck, and other organizations—covering mountain research in protected area
Australia. Centre for Energy and Environmental Markets (CEEM) Cooperative Research Centre. Environment Institute, University of Adelaide. Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment (HIE), University of Western Sydney. Advanced Water Management Centre (AWMC), the University of Queensland. ANSTO.
Environmental impact design impacts can be broken down into three types: Direct impacts: caused by the project and building process, such as land consumption, erosion and loss of vegetation. Indirect impacts: side-effects of a project such as degradation of surface water quality from erosion of land cleared as a result of a project.