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  3. Protesting lack of integration of environmental and economic issues

Protesting lack of integration of environmental and economic issues

  • Promoting integration of ecology and economy

Implementation

Prior to the 1993 G7 Economic Summit, Friends of the Earth International provided each delegation with an open letter signed by 100 organizations from 30 countries and critiques of the G7's failure to integrate environment and economics.

Broader

Promoting environmentally sound economic growth
Excellent
Protesting
Presentable
Protesting environmental issues
Yet to rate

Narrower

Protesting hidden costs of free trade
Yet to rate
Protesting environmentally unsound policies of development banks
Yet to rate
Promoting Buddhist economics
Yet to rate

Facilitates

Using market forces to improve global environment
Presentable
Using economic incentives to increase environmental performance standards
Presentable
Reforming Gross Domestic Product
Presentable
Greening international institutions
Presentable
Encouraging green consumer movements
Presentable
Developing sustainable economic systems
Presentable
Conducting a periodic review of United Nations system efforts to integrate environment and development
Presentable
Capturing environmental value
Presentable
Promoting environmental shareholder activism
Yet to rate
Conducting environmental site assessment
Yet to rate

Facilitated by

Protesting unsound public spending
Yet to rate

Problem

Inadequate integration of environmental and economic issues
Yet to rate

Value

Uneconomic
Yet to rate
Lack
Yet to rate
Integration
Yet to rate
Economy
Yet to rate

Reference

Lee, Kai N: Compass and Gyroscope: Integrating science and politics in the environment

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthSustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced InequalitySustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
  • Geography » Ecology
  • Communication » Promotion
  • Societal problems » Scarcity
  • Economics » Economic
  • Economics » Economy
  • Environment » Environment
  • Principles » Values
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J0427
    DOCID
    12004270
    D7NID
    194191
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024