Thursday, July 9, 2009

The Happy Planet Index 2.0: Why good lives don't have to cost the Earth

The Happy Planet Index 2.0: Why good lives don't have to cost the Earth
http://www.happyplanetindex.org/learn/download-report.html
 
"First published in July 2009. The report presents the results of the second global compilation of the Happy Planet Index, based on improved data for 143 countries around the world – representing 99 per cent of the world's population. The results shows that globally we are still far from achieving good lives within the Earth's finite resource limits. But although the evidence shows that we are heading in the wrong direction, the achievements of some countries around the world provide reasons to believe that we can achieve true sustainable well-being."

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