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Establishing Environmental Sustainability Thresholds and Indicators – Final Report

Tanja Srebotnjak, Christine Polzin, Stefan Giljum, Sophie Herbert and Stephan Lutter (2010)
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Establishing thresholds and indicators for environmental sustainability

The European Commission has repeatedly underlined the need to respect the limits of the planet’s natural resources, including the capacity to provide renewable resources and absorb pollutants. So where are the “danger zones” before the tipping points (thresholds) that lead to potential long-term or irreversible consequences? While numerous indicators of sustainability exist, very few of [...]

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