Title: Ecology and economic growth: the challenge of building consensus.
Abstract: The author reflects on the difficulty to achieve consensus among the members of the Ecological Society of America (ESA) particularly in terms of views and opinions. She mentions the statement of ESA expressing its stand on the ecological aspects of economic growth which received diverge views among its members. However, the author believes that it is still necessary for ESA to take part in issues that involve economic improvement.
Subjects: ECOLOGICAL Society of America; ECOLOGISTS; ECOLOGICAL economics; ECONOMIC development; PROFESSIONAL associations
Publication: Frontiers in Ecology & the Environment, 2009, Vol 7, Issue 6, p287
ISSN: 1540-9295
Publication type: Academic Journal
DOI: 10.1890/1540-9295-7.6.287

Ecology and economic growth: the challenge of building consensus.

ECOLOGICAL Society of America; ECOLOGISTS; ECOLOGICAL economics; ECONOMIC development; PROFESSIONAL associations