Towards sustainable development : environmental indicators.

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"Interest in sustainable development and awareness of the international dimension of environmental problems have stimulated governments to track and chart environmental progress and its links with economic conditions and trends."--BOOK JACKET. "This publication presents leading environmental indicators from the OECD Core Set and thus contributes to measuring environmental performance and progress towards sustainable development."--Jacket.  Read more... I. Introduction II. Environmental Indicators. Climate Change. Ozone Layer Depletion. Air Quality. Waste. Water Quality. Water Resources. Forest Resources. Fish Resources. Biodiversity III. Socio Economic Indicators. GDP and Population. Consumption. Energy. Transport. Agriculture. Expenditure IV. OECD Framework for Environmental Indicators V. Technical Annex.