Sustainable development indicators in your pocket 2008

Sustainable development indicators in your pocket 2008 an update of the UK government strategy indicators [electronic resource] - London DEFRA 2008

Overall messages from the indicators -- UK framework indicators -- Understanding the indicators -- Greenhouse gas emissions -- Electricity generation -- Carbon dioxide and other emissions -- Resource use -- Waste -- natural resources -- Contextual indicators -- Society -- Employment and poverty -- Education -- Health -- Mobility and access -- Social justice/environmental equality -- International -- Wellbeing

Provides details of 68 indicators through which to review government progress, along with other evidence, in four priority areas: sustainable consumption and production; climate change and energy; protecting natural resources and enhancing the environment and creating sustainable communities and a fairer world. Presents and assesses the indicators, measures of everyday concerns including health; housing; jobs; education and our environment to help illustrate the range of challenges involved with sustainable development.

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