Monthly Archives: May 2011

Pre-analysis article: Concepts of sustainability

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Sustainability versus growth The Brundtland commission kicked off the global agenda of sustainability (1978), and therefore we base our concept in their definition of sustainability, which is: “Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of … read more

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Pre-analysis article: Measuring Growth

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This is not economic growth Economic growth as a concept is deeply riddled with problems. The word growth implies that there is a thing getting bigger, but the economy is not a thing – it’s a complex network, untold numbers … read more

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