Sustainability and Economic Development

Economic Development and Maine’s Sustainability Solutions Initiative

The authors discuss how Maine's Sustainability Solutions Initiative (SSI) can contribute to economic development in the state. SSI research is covering five of the seven targeted technology areas identified in recent reports as being important for economic development in the state (forestry and agriculture, environmental, information, composites, marine and aquaculture). The authors note how th...

Sustainability in Arab Countries: An Investigation of the Relationship Between Economic Development and Energy Consumption

Sustainability in 19 different Arab countries has been studied through investigating the relationship between economic development and energy consumption. Data collected has been studied as a whole (Total countries data) and as segregated data (Oil exporting and Oil importing countries data) i.e. three categories. The regression model used measures the effect of independent and control variable...

Economic and Social Sustainability of Real Estate Market and Problems of Economic Development – a Historical Overview

Real estate market development and its sustainability are closely associated with history and development. Numerous problems have existed in society in the course of the years, including socio-economic problems. Real estate market development is also closely related to economic development, philosophical issues, and the analysis of these issues over the course of time makes it possible to explo...

Sustainability and Economic Policy Syllabus

A new era of of human development is upon us. The rates of technological, economic, social and environmental change have dramatically increased since the 1950s; we live in a world that is characteristically different from the one all previous generations of humans experienced. On many fronts, humanity is presently navigating the unseen [23]. Despite a variety of undeniable achievements of our s...

Sustainability and its Economic Interpretations