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  3. Concealing environmental costs of economic production

Concealing environmental costs of economic production

Broader

Taking account of externalities of systems
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Degrading the environment
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Concealing environmental information
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Constrains

Reforming Gross Domestic Product
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Ensuring environmentally responsible production
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Revealing hidden environmental costs of economic production
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Implementing economic appraisal for proposed development activities
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Constrained by

Using full cost accounting
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Facilitated by

Undervaluing environmental processes
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Problem

Failure to take account of externalities of systems
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Value

Unproductivity
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Uneconomic
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Underproduction
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Overproduction
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthSustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
  • Commerce » Purchasing, supplying
  • Industry » Production
  • Economics » Economic
  • Environment » Environment
    • Content quality
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024