Sustainable Development within Planetary Boundaries: A Functional Revision of the Definition Based on the Thermodynamics of Complex Social-Ecological Systems
The dominant paradigm of sustainable development (SD) where the environment is just the third pillar of SD has proven inadequate to keep humanity within the safe operational space determined by biophysical planetary boundaries. This implies the need for a revised definition compatible with a nested...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Librelloph
2013-05-01
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Series: | Challenges in Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.librelloph.com/challengesinsustainability/article/view/22 |