Год выпуска: 2014 Автор: Azniv Petrosyan Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 668 ISBN: 9783659344152
Описание
Biodiversity (BD), Sustainable Development (SD) & Remote Sensing (RS) are considered nowadays issues. The necessity of progressive matters is raised. Few academic literature exists on how to operate this arena in socio-economic bio-geography. This book provides an exciting approach of Composite Appraising Supportive Progress (CASP) connecting SD & BD using GIS. 12 Sustainability Indices, as Eco Footprint (EF); Human Development (HDI); Well Being (WBI); GDP; Genuine-Savings (GS); Sustainability (SI); Environmental (ESI); Economic Welfare (ISEW); Performance (SPI); Society (SSI); Composite SD (CSDI) are reviewed. A new approach to CSDI is proffered as Composite Appraisal of Supportive Progress (CASP) on 3 keys, Society by Citizens, Space Science & Transport; Economics by Production-Consumption, Agriculture, Industry & Tourism; and Environment by Genes, Species, Ecosystems & Functions; with their procedures as composite indicators. The entire book brightens the world's economics with...