I guess any meaningful word can be degraded by unconsidered use into a
buzzword--ecology itself has been a good example of this, historically.
As a planner, its fairly easy for me to find a working definition of
sustainability, or rather, of sustainable development. There are two basic
Hello,
I need to compute species trends and abundances with Breeding Bird
Survey (BBS) data using the route regression and residual method by Bird
Conservation Regions (BCRs) and the BBS website does not offer this
option. I was wondering if anyone has software programmed to do these
As a resource manager, I worry about it a lot! It has become a tag, with the
connotation that the environment is being protected - if it's sustainable, it
has to be OK, right? Unfortunately, it depends on which goals are being
sustained, and it almost always involves compromise to the
actually, this was addressed as an important consideration in the =
environmental economics course that I took.
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Assistant Professor
Department of Biological
You may want to look at:
Environmental Sustainability: Universal and Non-Negotiable
Robert Goodland, Herman Daly
Ecological Applications,Vol. 6,No. 4(Nov., 1996)
, pp. 1002-1017
This paper directly adresses this issue and points out the
See also: Freyfogle, Eric T. 2006. The Sustainability Sham. Orion 25(3): 11.
Ed L. Fredrickson
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FYI starting to look for people willing to write short articles
about the impacts of religious patriarchies on human solidarity,
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Take care,
Luis
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The June 2006 issue of Solidarity Sustainability has been posted:
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At Leah's request, I am forwarding this to the list.
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A recent take on this with a different viewpoint is Social complexity and
sustainability by Joseph A. Tainter in Ecological Complexity 3 ( 2 0 0 6 ) 9
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Bill Silvert
The problem with this approach is that some contexts call for a clear
definition. For example, what about funded research on topics like
sustainable aquaculture? Words that have political or economic
significance have to be pinned down.
Bill Silvert
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