Opportunities for Global Sustainability (Global ABCD)

In spite of our substantive knowledge about global un-sustainability, insufficient progress is being made to halt systematic socio-ecological decline. Much information is readily available on downstream impacts, with limited focus on upstream activities driving such effects. This thesis uses backcasting from socioecological principles for sustainability to identify major upstream human activities violating these principles, the [...]

Social Responsibility Guidelines & Sustainable Development

Title: Social Responsibility Guidelines & Sustainable Development: Integrating a Common Goal of a Sustainable Society Given the global sustainability challenge; effective organizational Social Responsibility (SR) guidelines must set best-practices that acknowledge environmental constraints and strive for a sustainable society. SR has historically underrepresented environmental issues and needs to shift from a reactive focus on societal [...]