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Development & Sustainability Concepts & approaches. Pascal van Griethuysen GIIDS/ MDev – 27.02.2013. Sustainable Development. 3 DIMENSIONS & IMPERATIVES. ecological integrity human well-being economic efficiency. Articulation ? Hierarchy ? . « Reality ». Representation. Action.
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Development & Sustainability Concepts & approaches Pascal van Griethuysen GIIDS/MDev– 27.02.2013
Sustainable Development 3 DIMENSIONS & IMPERATIVES ecological integrity human well-being economic efficiency • Articulation ? • Hierarchy ?
« Reality » Representation Action Different perceptions – Different solutions
N H E Sustainable Development A POLITICAL REPRESENTATION SD • Articulation ? • Hierarchy ?
Normative hierarchy I GREEN ECONOMY techn. innovation, jobs & market ecosystems monetary appraisal profitability & competitiveness ecological & social considerationssubordinated to economic growth
Ì Ì E H N N H E SustainableDevelopment A SCIENTIFIC REPRESENTATION • H depends on N • E depends on H & N
SustainableDevelopment A SYSTEMIC HIERARCHY ecologicalsustainability socioculturalevolution economicdevelopment
Normative hierarchy II ECO-DEVELOPMENT (70’s) basic needs (intragenerational equity) self-reliance (international equity) ecological integrity (intergenerational equity) economic activities subordinated to eco-social imperatives
Development & Sustainability • adequate conceptual framing (Lélé) • integrated & differentiated appraisal • explicit normative statements
N H B A People-Nature Interaction
People-Nature Interaction 3 KEY FACTORS • population : quantitative var. • technology : qualitative var. • institutions : orientating var.
Development & Sustainability FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS • Technology & resources • as qualitative energy-matter transformation • mineral vs biotic resources • Institutions • as cultural selection & orientation • possession vs property regimes