SD03a ECOLOGICAL CAPACITY / ENVIRONMENTAL CAPACITY
/ CARRYING CAPACITY / ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINTS
(updated:
June 20, 2006
)
*indicates most useful and/or
up to date references
OFL = Ordered for Library - please check University Library catalogue
for latest on availability:
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/library/
Aal, Carlo; Norland, Ingrid Thorsen, 2005, 'The use of the ecological footprint in local politics and administration: results and implications from Norway', Local Environment, 10 (2), Apirl, http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=JCXEGWXAFJDDKMYP
Anon, 2004, 'Scotland's footprint', http://www.scotlands=footprint.com/downloads/Full%20Report.pdf
Arup Economics & Planning,
Ove / Building Design Partnership, London:
'Environmental Capacity and Development in Historic Cities - a
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1993.
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(with Breheny, Michael), 'Environmental Capacity: A Methodology
for Historic Cities', Final Report on behalf of Cheshire County
Council, Chester City Council, (former) Department of the Environment
& English Heritage, 1995.
Audit Commission, London, tel.
(020) 7396 1494
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'Local quality of life indicators - supporting local communities
to become sustainable - National Report', August 2005,
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'Local quality of life indicators - supporting local communities
to become sustainable - Pull-out section - List of local quality
of life indicators', August 2005,
http://www.audit-commission.gov.uk/Products/NATIONAL-REPORT/0D488A03-8C16-46fb-A454-7936FB5D5589/Pulloutsection.pdf
Barrett, John & Scott, Anthony,
2003, 'The Application of the Ecological Footprint: a case of
passenger transport in Merseyside', Local Environment 8 (2), April,
p167, http://taylorandfrancis.metapress.com/link.asp?id=29VTCWJBCQN1XMBL
Barrett, John; Birch, Rachel; Cherrett, Nia & Wiedmann,
Thomas, 2005, 'Reducing Wales Ecological Footprint: A resource
accounting tool for sustainable consumption', WWF/Stockholm Environment
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Barton, Hugh, 1995, 'The Capacity
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Barton, Hugh, et al., 1995, 'Sustainable Settlements: A Guide
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Best Foot Forward Ltd, Oxford,
tel. (01865) 250818:
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'Ecological Footprinting Methods', ?
'City Limits: A resource flow and ecological footprint analysis
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'Five Cities Footprint', Report for the Scottiish Eecutive,
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Blake, John, 1998, 'Battle of conceptual framework' (discussion of reports on environmental capacity)', Town and Country Planning 67 (3), April
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Buckley, P., 1995, 'Critical Natural Capital: Operational Flaws in a Valid Concept', ECOS, 16 (3/4).
Buckley, R., 1999, 'An ecological perspective on carrying capacity', Annals of Tourism Research 26 (3), August.
Building Design Partnership et al., 1994, 'Chester: The Future of an Historic City', BDP, London.
Council for the Protection of Rural England, 1997, ‘Making sense of environmental capacity’, CPRE, London.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural
Affairs (DEFRA) (July 2001-)
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‘Managing the Footprint of Agriculture: Towards a comparative assessment
of risks and benefits for novel agricultural systems’, March 2006.
Department of the Environment (former; since June 1997 part of the Department of the Environment Transport and the Regions; DETR), 1997, The Application of Environmental Capacity to Land Use Planning', TSO, London.
English Historic Towns Forum, 1993, 'Environmental Capacity and Development in Historic Towns- Conference Proceedings', EHTF, London
Entec UK Ltd, on behalf of the Department of the Environment, 1997, 'The Application of Environmental Capacity to Land Use Planning', TSO, London.
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European Environmental Agency
(EEA), Kongens Nytorv 6, DK-1050 Copenhagen,
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:
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Jacobs, Michael, 1993, 'Sense
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CPRE (former Council, now Campaign) for the Protection of Rural
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Leighton, Elizabeth, 2004, 'Taking the first step: exploring the value of ecological footprints', eg' (University of Westminster) 10 (3), March, pp10-12
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'Ecological Footprint of Nations', 2002, Sustainability Program of Redefining
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footprints; why cities cannot be sustainable and why they are
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Rees, William, 1996, 'Revisiting carrying capacity: area based
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*Rees, William with Wackernagel, M., 1996, 'Our Ecological Footprint:
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WWSF UK, Godalming, Surrey, tel. (01483) 426444
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