Environmental social science concepts
Permaculture
Permaculture is a system of agricultural and social design principles centered around simulating or directly utilizing the patterns and features…
Deep ecology
Deep ecology is an ecological and environmental philosophy promoting the inherent worth of living beings regardless of their instrumental utility…
Tragedy of the commons
The tragedy of the commons is a term used in social science to describe a situation in a shared-resource system…
Sustainable consumption
Sustainable consumption is part of a sustainable way of life and consumer behavior: Buying environmentally and socially compatible manufactured products…
Overconsumption
Overconsumption is a situation where resource use has outpaced the sustainable capacity of the ecosystem. A prolonged pattern of overconsumption…
Measurement of sustainable development
The terms sustainable development are applied to a developing form of socioeconomic more human. In short, sustainable development is a…
Themes of sustainable development
The sustainable development is a new concept of economic growth, thought immediately with a view to long-term and integrates the…
Domains of sustainable development
Sustainable development is the organizing principle for meeting human development goals while at the same time sustaining the ability of…
Dimension of sustainability
Sustainability is a socio-ecological process characterized by a behavior in search of a common ideal. An ideal is an unattainable…
Sustainability
Sustainability is the process of maintaining change in a balanced fashion, in which the exploitation of resources, the direction of…