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Understanding sustainability: Synergetic views from environmental and ecological economics

A critical review of the environmental and ecological literature on sustainable development reveals a lack of a conceptual framework for understanding sustainability.A review shows that the definitions of sustainability differ from one disciplinary field to another.Therefore, this article aims to co...

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Main Authors: Ahmed, Walid, Siwar, Chamsuri, Ahmad Damanhuri, Nasyrah, Islam, Rabiul
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spelling my.uum.repo.190202016-11-09T07:11:43Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/19020/ Understanding sustainability: Synergetic views from environmental and ecological economics Ahmed, Walid Siwar, Chamsuri Ahmad Damanhuri, Nasyrah Islam, Rabiul GV Recreation Leisure A critical review of the environmental and ecological literature on sustainable development reveals a lack of a conceptual framework for understanding sustainability.A review shows that the definitions of sustainability differ from one disciplinary field to another.Therefore, this article aims to conceptually synthesize the interdisciplinary literature on sustainability, from environmental and ecological perspectives. This article critically explores environmental and ecological literature on sustainability recognizing the views of the two perspectives, and then synthesizes concepts, where each concept has distinctive synergetic meanings.The analytical process elaborates a set of concepts that together assemble the conceptual framework for enhancing our understanding about sustainability.The research question which this article tries to answer is whether environmental and ecological economics as two perspectives adequately provide synergetic views for enhancing our understanding in view of sustainability.If so, what is the conceptual framework for enhancing our understanding about sustainability? AENSI Journals 2012-05 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/19020/1/AEB%206%205%202012%201659-1668.pdf Ahmed, Walid and Siwar, Chamsuri and Ahmad Damanhuri, Nasyrah and Islam, Rabiul (2012) Understanding sustainability: Synergetic views from environmental and ecological economics. Advances in Environmental Biology, 6 (5). pp. 1659-1668. ISSN 1995 - 0756 http://www.aensiweb.com/old/aeb/2012/1659-1668.pdf
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Understanding sustainability: Synergetic views from environmental and ecological economics
description A critical review of the environmental and ecological literature on sustainable development reveals a lack of a conceptual framework for understanding sustainability.A review shows that the definitions of sustainability differ from one disciplinary field to another.Therefore, this article aims to conceptually synthesize the interdisciplinary literature on sustainability, from environmental and ecological perspectives. This article critically explores environmental and ecological literature on sustainability recognizing the views of the two perspectives, and then synthesizes concepts, where each concept has distinctive synergetic meanings.The analytical process elaborates a set of concepts that together assemble the conceptual framework for enhancing our understanding about sustainability.The research question which this article tries to answer is whether environmental and ecological economics as two perspectives adequately provide synergetic views for enhancing our understanding in view of sustainability.If so, what is the conceptual framework for enhancing our understanding about sustainability?
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author Ahmed, Walid
Siwar, Chamsuri
Ahmad Damanhuri, Nasyrah
Islam, Rabiul
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Siwar, Chamsuri
Ahmad Damanhuri, Nasyrah
Islam, Rabiul
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title Understanding sustainability: Synergetic views from environmental and ecological economics
title_short Understanding sustainability: Synergetic views from environmental and ecological economics
title_full Understanding sustainability: Synergetic views from environmental and ecological economics
title_fullStr Understanding sustainability: Synergetic views from environmental and ecological economics
title_full_unstemmed Understanding sustainability: Synergetic views from environmental and ecological economics
title_sort understanding sustainability: synergetic views from environmental and ecological economics
publisher AENSI Journals
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url http://repo.uum.edu.my/19020/1/AEB%206%205%202012%201659-1668.pdf
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