Cost, Expense, Externalities & NAFTA
Externalities Included
Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI)
What does GPI include that GDP does not? Personal consumption Income distribution Levels of higher education Pollution Resource depletion Health of Population
Kuznets curve
Technology Transfer
Micro-economics
Economic Systems
Economic Health depends upon… Natural Capital Human Capital Manufactured Capital Valuation
Cradle – to – cradle system
Sustainability Meets our needs without compromising the needs of future generations. Will our children have access to: Food Water Shelter Education Public health and Life free of disease
Dr. Wangari Maathai
Environmental worldviews