Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development <br/><br/>
Conducting sustainability assessments 

 - Paris  OECD  2008 
 - 131p. 
<br/><br/> This volume reviews the state of the art in conducting sustainability assessments, including the range of methodologies and tools available. It describes current practice in OECD countries, as well as the continuing debate on quantifying and comparing diverse types of short- and long-term policy impacts. <br/><br/>Table of Content :<br/><br/>Workshop Overview by Candice Stevens<br/>PART I. DEFINING SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENTS<br/>Chapter 1. Sustainability Impact Assessment: European Approaches by Gerald Berger<br/>Chapter 2. Sustainability Impact Assessment and Strategic Environmental Assessment by Kerstin Arbter<br/>Chapter 3. Sustainability Impact Assessment and Regulatory Impact Assessment by Ingeborg Neistroy<br/>PART II. IDENTIFYING TOOLS FOR SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENTS<br/>Chapter 4. The Sustainability A-Test by Marjan van Herwijnen<br/>Chapter 5. The Role of Tools in Impact Assessments by Anneke von Raggamby<br/>Chapter 6. Using Assessment Tools in the Policy Contest by Donald Macrae<br/>PART III. CONDUCTING SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENTS<br/>Chapter 7. Balancing Interests in Sustainability Assessments by Daniel Wachter<br/>Chapter 8. Assessing the Energy Contributions to Sustainability by Helene Connor<br/>Chapter 9. Assessing the Sustainability of Trade Policies and Agreements by Colin Kirkpatrick and Clive George 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789264047259 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sustainable development
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.9 ORG