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Composite indicators have become an indispensable tool to synthesise multifaceted data into a single, interpretable metric for assessing human development. The construction of these indicators ...

Suggested Citation: "Appendix E: Sustainability Indicators." National Research Council. 2011. Sustainability and the U.S. EPA. Washington, DC: The National Academies ...

Numerous metrics and indicators are currently in use by the ECD community, though today’s metrics may not be consistently applied and harmonized. Different types of indicators and metrics, as well as ...

(a) Name: Representation of Major Groups in National Councils for Sustainable Development. (b) Brief Definition: The composition of national stakeholders in sustainable development, including groups ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Here are some of the top sources to get economic indicators and associated datasets for India, the breakout BRIC star.

Besides economic development, other equally important indicators of national development include infrastructural development, healthcare, education, environmental sanitation, household food security ...

(a) Name: Programme of integrated environmental and economic accounting. (b) Brief Definition: Programme of integrated environmental and economic accounting leading to the regular publication of ...

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Vivien Foster is the Chief Economist for the Infrastructure Vice-Presidency of the World Bank. Dean Jolliffe is a co-director of the WDR and lead economist in the Development Data Group at the World ...