Sustainability Assessment : Context of Resource and Environmental Policy

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Sustainability Assessment......Page 1 WARNING!!! DUMMY ENTRY......Page 0 Sustainability Assessment......Page 2 ?......Page 3 List of Abbreviations......Page 4 1.1 Introduction......Page 6 1.2 Rationale......Page 9 1.3 Understanding Discourses......Page 11 2.1 Introduction......Page 17 2.2 Emergence of Policy Sustainability......Page 19 2.2.1 Population and Resource......Page 20 2.2.2 Modernity and Sustainability......Page 21 2.3.1 Steady-State Economy......Page 23 2.3.2 Carrying Capacity......Page 24 2.3.3 Ecospace......Page 25 2.3.4 Ecological Footprints......Page 26 2.3.5 Natural Resource Accounting/Green Gross Domestic Product......Page 27 2.4 Sustainability Initiative......Page 28 3.1 Introduction......Page 34 3.2 Resource System......Page 35 3.3 Social System......Page 36 3.4 Global System......Page 37 3.5 Target Achievement......Page 38 3.5.1 Detection of Changes......Page 39 3.5.3 Harmonizing Operation Sequence......Page 40 3.6 Accommodating Tradition and Culture......Page 41 3.7 Selection of Instrument......Page 42 3.9 Responding to International Cooperation......Page 43 4.1 Introduction......Page 45 4.2 Socioeconomic Consideration......Page 46 4.2.1 Nature of Poverty......Page 47 4.2.2 Nature of Resource Availability......Page 48 4.2.3 Nature of Economy......Page 49 4.2.4 Nature of Capital......Page 50 4.2.5 Nature of Institutions......Page 51 4.3 Consideration of System Peculiarities......Page 53 4.3.2 Spatial Scale......Page 54 4.3.4 Accumulation......Page 55 4.3.6 Moral and Ethical Considerations......Page 56 4.4 Consideration of Component Peculiarities......Page 57 5.1 Introduction......Page 61 5.2.1 Social Modernization......Page 64 5.2.3 Radicalization and Convergence......Page 65 5.2.4 Boserupian/Neo-Malthusian Issues......Page 66 5.2.6 Social Attitudes......Page 67 5.3 Issues Related to Policy Discourse......Page 68 5.3.2 Discourses of Disjunction Maker......Page 69 5.3.4 Discourses of Sensor Component......Page 70 5.4.1 Influences of Macroactors......Page 71 5.5 Black Boxing......Page 72 6.1 Introduction......Page 74 6.2 Social Adequacy......Page 75 6.3 Scientific Adequacy......Page 76 6.5 Policy Process......Page 77 6.7 Participation......Page 78 6.9 Resource Exploitation......Page 79 6.10 Traditional Practices......Page 80 6.13 Scope Evaluation......Page 81 6.14 Evaluation of Implementation......Page 82 6.16 Structural Evaluation......Page 83 6.18 Cost Evaluation......Page 84 6.20 Quantitative Approach......Page 85 6.21 Anthropogenic Evaluation......Page 86 6.22 Influence of Other Policies......Page 87 7.1 Introduction......Page 89 7.3 Linkage of Ascendancy......Page 90 7.5 Linkage of Hierarchy......Page 91 7.8 External Linkage......Page 92 7.10 Evaluation of Link to the Past......Page 93 7.13 Reflection of Image of Change......Page 94 7.14 Integrating Information......Page 95 7.17 Post-decision Assessment......Page 96 8.2 Approaches of Implementation......Page 98 8.3 Attributes of Instrument......Page 100 8.4 Choice of Instruments......Page 101 8.5 Instruments as a Component of Policy Design......Page 102 8.6 Addressing the Implementation of Instruments......Page 104 9.1 Introduction......Page 106 9.2 Participation Evaluation......Page 110 9.3 Process Evaluation......Page 111 9.4 Retrospective Policy Evaluation......Page 113 9.5 Evaluation of Policy Focus......Page 115 9.6 Deductive Policy Evaluation......Page 116 9.8 Deductive Modeling......Page 117 9.9 Optimizing Perspectives......Page 118 9.10 Political Perspectives......Page 119 10.1 Introduction......Page 120 10.2 Actor as Policy Factor......Page 121 10.4 Local Resource Factors......Page 122 10.5 Participation Factor......Page 123 10.7 Economic Factors......Page 124 10.7.1 Influence of Macroeconomic Factors......Page 125 10.7.2 Influence of Microeconomic Factors......Page 126 10.7.3 Influence of Private Investment......Page 127 10.7.5 Influence of Economic Incentives......Page 128 10.8 Administrative Factor......Page 129 10.8.2 Decentralization......Page 130 10.8.3 Accessibility......Page 132 10.9 Market Influence......Page 133 10.10 Historical Factor......Page 134 10.11 Other Factors......Page 135 11.1 Introduction......Page 137 11.2 Indicators for Evaluating Resource Dimension......Page 141 11.2.2 NFR Indicators......Page 143 11.2.4 Comparing Indicators of Resources......Page 144 11.2.5 Explanatory Variables......Page 145 11.2.6 Tools for Assessing Human Dimension......Page 147 12.1 Introduction......Page 151 12.2 Boundary Problem......Page 153 12.4 Role of Science......Page 154 12.6.1 Circumstances External to the Implementing Agency......Page 156 12.6.3 Lack of Understanding Between Cause and Effect......Page 157 12.6.5 Lack of Understanding of, and Agreement on, Objectives......Page 158 12.6.7 Lack of Perfect Communication and Coordination......Page 159 12.6.8 Rare Perfect Compliance of Implementing Body......Page 160 13.1 Discussion......Page 162 13.2 Recommendation......Page 164 13.3 Importance......Page 169 Summary......Page 172 References......Page 175