Sustainability assessment and indicators: Tools in a decision-making strategy for sustainable development

T Waas, J Hugé, T Block, T Wright, F Benitez-Capistros… - Sustainability, 2014 - mdpi.com
Recognizing the urgent need for sustainability, we argue that to move beyond the rhetoric
and to actually realize sustainable development, it must be considered as a decision-making …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable development: A bird's eye view

T Waas, J Hugé, A Verbruggen, T Wright - Sustainability, 2011 - mdpi.com
At the turn of the millennium, the world's political leadership adopted sustainable
development as a leading model for societal development. However, the terms “sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] A Holistic approach to corporate sustainability assessment: Incorporating sustainable development goals into sustainable manufacturing performance …

A Moldavska, T Welo - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) in manufacturing is a framing of tools
that guide the organization toward sustainable practices and indicate how the same …

[HTML][HTML] Is this what success looks like? Mismatches between the aims, claims, and evidence used to demonstrate impact from knowledge exchange processes at the …

DB Karcher, C Cvitanovic, RM Colvin… - … Science & Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
As anthropogenic pressures on the environment grow, science-policy interaction is
increasingly needed to support evidence-informed decision-making. However, there are …

Reconceptualising sustainability assessment

J Pope, A Bond, J Hugé… - … impact assessment review, 2017 - Elsevier
Sustainability assessment as an ex ante tool for directing decision-making towards
sustainability has emerged in a diverse range of forms across the world over the past …

Lessons from bright-spots for advancing knowledge exchange at the interface of marine science and policy

DB Karcher, C Cvitanovic, IE van Putten… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Evidence-informed decision-making is in increasing demand given growing pressures on
marine environments. A way to facilitate this is by knowledge exchange among marine …

Discourse (s) of growth and sustainability in national tourism policy documents

K Torkington, D Stanford, J Guiver - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Using a corpus of seven European national tourism policy documents, this research
examined the language used to resolve the apparently conflicting goals of economic growth …

A discourse-analytical perspective on sustainability assessment: interpreting sustainable development in practice

J Hugé, T Waas, F Dahdouh-Guebas, N Koedam… - Sustainability …, 2013 - Springer
Sustainable development is a ubiquitously used concept in public decision-making: it refers
to an ideal vision of global society where human development and environmental quality go …

[HTML][HTML] Land take in environmental assessments: Recent advances and persisting challenges in selected EU countries

EM Schatz, J Bovet, S Lieder, C Schroeter-Schlaack… - Land use policy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present results from an in-depth questionnaire survey, in which experts
from ten EU Member States and the UK assessed the progress towards the EU's 'no net land …

A comparison of energy transition governance in Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom

E Laes, L Gorissen, F Nevens - Sustainability, 2014 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews and analyzes the challenges of energy transition governance towards a
low-carbon society as a political achievement. The main research question is how specific …