Sustainability from the viewpoint of Science
Sustainability - short history... weak x strong sustain., - forms of capital
- definiton x declaration: - Ethical guiding principle, ....
How would sustainable life look like in your
landscape?
3>What indicators would tell you about the impact of your life in the landscape...??
Indicators:
- activity x region?
- Single x integrated (Judex of... ")?
- Currents state x trends?
- Indicators example: A Framework for Sustainability Indicators at EPA - .pdf p. 22
https: / / ec. europa. eu/eurostat/web/ sdi/kev-
findings
Question:
Sustanability x UNsustainabilit
Approach of natural sciences
- the use of renewable resources must not exceed the speed of their regeneration
- the use of non-renewable resources must not be faster than the rate of their replacement by other types of resources
- the production of all harmful substances must not exceed the absorption capacity of natural systems