June 20, 2012

World’s resources being depleted says “Inclusive Wealth Report 2012”




World’s resources being depleted says  “Inclusive Wealth Report 2012”

PUBLISHED 2012•06•20
The world’s fixation on economic growth ignores a rapid and largely irreversible trend of natural resources depletion that will seriously harm future generations, according to a newly released report that unveils a new indicator aimed at encouraging sustainability.

On 17 June 2012, at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (the Rio+20 Summit), the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP) and partners launched the Inclusive Wealth Report 2012.

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“Inclusive Wealth Report 2012 / Measuring progress toward sustainability”