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The time is ripe for green accounting

Article Published 23 Sep 2009 Last modified 11 May 2021

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The shortcomings of GDP as a measure of economic and social wellbeing have been recognised for decades. Now the economic and environmental crises have created the political momentum for a radical revision of national accounting methods.

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