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Beyond Delusion: A Science and Policy Dialogue on Designing Effective Indicators for Sustainable Development
In general terms, the workshop's purpose was to examine the challenge of assessing progress toward sustainability. More specifically, discussions focused on two topics: 1. On indicators for sustainable development and the feasibility of generating a short list of highly aggregated national-level indicators that would effectively supplement current reporting practice. 2. On the process of channeling measurement results into decision-making and communicating sustainability indicators effectively.
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