Most policy discussions about sustainability focus on emission targets, biodiversity commitments, or climate finance. A new report from Global Footprint Network and Greenings, “Prepared for the Predictable?
Overshoot and the Failure of Countries to Ready Themselves,” takes a different angle. It asks whether the economic strategies of national governments (the documents that set budget priorities and structural direction) treat resource security and ecological overshoot as significant factors in planning.
The findings, and the method used to reach them, may be of interest to professionals concerned with national strategy, risk assessment, or policy analysis…
Source: Global Footprint Network
Global Footprint Network
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