Interrelationship between international trade and environmental performance: Theoretical approaches and indicators for sustainable development

Sustainable Development, Environmental Regulation, and International Trade

Sustainable Development Indicators and Environmental-Economic Accounting

The central subject of a policy for sustainable development is the coordination of the different sector policies with the objective of finding a balance between conflicting economical, ecological and social goals. The headline indicators for sustainable development itself are mainly a communication tool directed to the general public and the media. They are used for describing important problem...

International Trade, the Environment and Sustainable Development

Contents 1. Introduction 2. The impact of international trade on economic welfare 3. The interaction between international trade, the environment and sustainable development: traditional theoretical approaches 3.1. The impact of environmental quality on international trade 3.2. The impact of international trade and international trade policy on the environment and environmental policies 3.3. Im...

Exploring relation between Environmental Indexes and Soil erotion for sustainable development

Today, with increasing human population and more usage of natural resources is cause of needing to environmental management more than before. Global experiments show that appearance of unsustainability environmental Indexes is the cause of undesirable natural resources management and harmful effects on environmental. Thus attention to sustainable development principle that is based on advantage...

Trade and Sustainable Development

Contents 1. Introduction 2. Challenges of sustainability even under maximum cooperation 3. Erosion of social development policy in the rich countries and consequent distress 4. Guidance given by the Earth Summit and its rejection by the rich 5. Asymmetries and systemic biases in the trading system against weaker members 6. Rich country civil societies attack and undermine international intergov...