Sustainability and liveability: summary of definitions, goals, objectives and performance indicators

There is growing interest in the concepts of sustainability, livability, sustainable development and sustainable transport. They refer to development that enhances the human and natural environments now and over the long term. This document summarises these concepts.

• Record URL:
  http://www.vtpi.org/sus_liv.pdf
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• Corporate Authors:

  Victoria Transport Policy Institute

  Victoria, British Columbia  Canada 
• Authors:
  • Litman, T
• Publication Date: 2010-7

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 4p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economic development; Environment; Performance measurement; Quality of life; Sustainable transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Policy and planning
• ATRI Terms: Economic development; Environment; Performance indicators; Quality of life; Sustainability; Sustainable transport
• Subject Areas: Environment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01383054
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: ARRB
• Files: ATRI
• Created Date: Aug 22 2012 1:41PM