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4. Measuring, Tracking, Monitoring, and Reporting Sustainability and Resilience Progress

verfasst von : Haris Alibašić

Erschienen in: Sustainability and Resilience Planning for Local Governments

Verlag: Springer International Publishing

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The fourth chapter of the book is aimed at answering the following underlying assumptions and questions:

Why do organizations measure sustainability and resilience outcomes?
What do organizations measure to become more sustainable and increase resilience?
What are some objective sustainability and resilience measurements?
What targets are relevant to organizational sustainability and resilience planning?
What is the difference between the indicators and targets?
What are the differences and similarities in measuring and reporting the sustainability and resilience efforts in various communities?
What type of reports are the most effective ways to inform the progress of sustainability-related efforts?
How do local governments ensure transparency and accountability through their sustainability and resilience progress reports?

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Vorheriges Kapitel Identifying the Internal and External Stakeholders, the Level of Organizational and Community Engagement, and the Target Champions

Nächstes Kapitel Implementing a Sustainability and Resilience Plan: Initiatives and Programs

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Titel: Measuring, Tracking, Monitoring, and Reporting Sustainability and Resilience Progress
verfasst von: Haris Alibašić
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Buch: Sustainability and Resilience Planning for Local Governments
Print ISBN: 978-3-319-72567-3

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-72568-0

Copyright-Jahr: 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72568-0_4

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