Sustainability assessment and complementarity
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Sustainability assessment and complementarity
Sustainability assessments bring together different perspectives that pertain to sustainability to produce overall assessments, and a wealth of approaches and tools have been developed in the past decades. However, two major problems remain. The problem of integration concerns the surplus of possibilities for integration; different tools produce different assessments. The problem of implementat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ecology and Society
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1708-3087
DOI: 10.5751/es-08220-210130