1995 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Environmental Issues and Evaluation Methods
Author : Giuseppe Munda, Ph. D.
Published in: Multicriteria Evaluation in a Fuzzy Environment
Publisher: Physica-Verlag HD
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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The growth of world population and the rapid growth of economic activity have caused environmental stress in all socio-economic systems. There is a wide scientific consensus that problems such as greenhouse effect (and climate change), ozone depletion, acid rain, loss of biodiversity, toxic pollution and renewable and non-renewable resource depletion are clear symptoms of environmental unsustainability.