West Bengal's development struggles persist, with economic indicators lagging despite some improvements in health and ...

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 ...

Assam struggles with health and education challenges ahead of elections, ranking low in key human development indicators.

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(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 ...

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(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 ...

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

Gross domestic product (GDP) has long been the main indicator of economic growth used almost everywhere in the world. However, the measurement does not take into account other factors essential to a ...

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 ...