Sustainability Studies

  1. Measurement, Assessment, and Reporting
    1. Sustainability Indicators and Indices
      1. Economic Indicators
        1. Gross Domestic Product Limitations
          1. Genuine Progress Indicator
            1. Gross National Happiness
            2. Social Indicators
              1. Human Development Index
                1. Social Progress Index
                  1. Gender Equality Indices
                  2. Environmental Indicators
                    1. Ecological Footprint Analysis
                      1. Living Planet Index
                        1. Environmental Performance Index
                        2. Composite Indicators
                          1. Happy Planet Index
                            1. Sustainable Development Goals Index
                              1. Environmental Sustainability Index
                            2. Assessment Tools and Frameworks
                              1. Life Cycle Assessment
                                1. Goal and Scope Definition
                                  1. Inventory Analysis
                                    1. Impact Assessment
                                      1. Interpretation
                                        1. Applications in Product Design
                                        2. Environmental Impact Assessment
                                          1. Process and Methodology
                                            1. Public Participation
                                            2. Strategic Environmental Assessment
                                              1. Differences from EIA
                                                1. Integration into Planning
                                                  1. Cumulative Effects Assessment
                                                  2. Material Flow Analysis
                                                    1. Tracking Resource Flows
                                                      1. Applications in Policy and Industry
                                                        1. Substance Flow Analysis
                                                        2. Carbon Footprinting
                                                          1. Organizational Carbon Footprints
                                                            1. Product Carbon Footprints
                                                              1. Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions
                                                              2. Water Footprinting
                                                                1. Blue, Green, and Grey Water
                                                                  1. Virtual Water Trade
                                                                    1. Water Scarcity Assessment
                                                                  2. Sustainability Reporting
                                                                    1. Corporate Sustainability Reporting
                                                                      1. Reporting Frameworks
                                                                        1. Stakeholder Engagement
                                                                          1. Materiality Assessment
                                                                          2. Global Reporting Initiative Standards
                                                                            1. Structure and Principles
                                                                              1. Adoption and Challenges
                                                                                1. Sector-Specific Standards
                                                                                2. Integrated Reporting
                                                                                  1. Combining Financial and Non-Financial Data
                                                                                    1. Value Creation Model
                                                                                      1. Benefits and Limitations
                                                                                      2. Auditing and Verification
                                                                                        1. Third-Party Audits
                                                                                          1. Ensuring Data Accuracy
                                                                                            1. Assurance Standards

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                                                                                        7. Applied Sustainability