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Editorial: OR for sustainable development [PDF]
The presented issue concerns publications presented as part of the Workshop 2018 of the EURO Working Group on Operational Research for Development (EWG-ORD) held in Complutense University of Madrid (Spain), July 5-7. This editorial presents an introduction on sustainable development and the Sustainable Development Goals.
Elise del Rosario+3 more
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Is sustainable development sustainable? [PDF]
This journal proclaims its concern with “the relationships between science, society and policy and a key aim is to advance understanding of the theory and practice of sustainable development”.
Blowers, Andrew+2 more
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Sustainability and Development: From Agrarian Development to the Paradigm of Sustainability [PDF]
In post-industrial societies, the new ruralities represent scenarios of diffuse socio-spatial frontiers that overflow the classic rural/urban dichotomy [...]
Francisco, Entrena-Durán+3 more
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The Imperatives of Sustainable Development [PDF]
AbstractThe United Nations sustainable development goals are under fire. By attempting to cover all that is good and desirable in society, these targets have ended up as vague, weak, or meaningless. We suggest a model for sustainable development based on three moral imperatives: satisfying human needs, ensuring social equity, and respecting ...
Holden, Erling+2 more
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Cybersecurity and Sustainable Development
Growing interdependencies between organizations lead them towards the creation of inter-organizational networks where cybersecurity and sustainable development have become one of the most important issues. The Environmental Goods and Services Sector (EGSS) is one of the fastest developing sectors of economy fueled by the growing relationships between
Sulich, Adam+4 more
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Sustainable FDI for sustainable development
Based on an examination of 150 instruments (ranging from international investment agreements to MNE codes) that deal with the interaction between host countries and MNEs, this Perspective identifies common FDI sustainability characteristics and suggests ways in which stakeholders can utilize and promote them, including in the context of investment ...
Sauvant, Karl P., Mann, Howard
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If Development, Then Sustainability [PDF]
Abstract The aim of this study is to explore how the effects of components belonging to the concept of strategic management system influence outstanding achievement and success in the processing industry in Hungary as well as the sustainability success component within that.
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Economic Growth And Sustainable Development: Sustainability or Sustainable Development?
Depuis les trois dernieres decades, le debat sur le developpement durable s'est caracterise par une etroite politique de developpement et de l'environnement laissant une large marge aux interpretations. Ces interpretations ne correspondent pas souvent a celles de ceux qui utilisent les forces du marche ainsi que les multinationales pour mieux ...
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Post-(sustainable) development?
AbstractThe past 15 years have witnessed the rise of post‐development theory as a means of understanding the development discourse since the 1940s. Post‐development argues that intentional development (as distinct from immanent development – what people are doing anyway) is a construct of Western hegemony.
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Putting Sustainability into Sustainable Human Development [PDF]
Abating the threat climate change poses to the lives of future people clearly challenges our development models. The 2011 Human Development Report rightly focuses on the integral links between sustainability and equity. However, the human development and capabilities approach emphasizes the expansion of people's capabilities simpliciter, which is ...
Peeters, Wouter+2 more
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