Murdoch Research Repository (Murdoch University) · 2003 · 43 citations · 0 references
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Natural SciencesEnvironmental ManagementEnvironmental PolicySustainability ScienceSustainable DevelopmentSustainable Development PolicyCorporate SustainabilityEnvironmental SustainabilitySustainability AssessmentSustainability Performance MeasurementSustainable Development GovernanceSustainable Performance MeasurementCorporate Sustainability AssessmentSpecialized Administrative BodiesSustainability Assessment ModelsSustainability CriteriaSustainability Measurement FrameworksSustainability Performance AssessmentSustainability Performance EvaluationSustainability Plan
The Western Australian government has committed itself to developing a sustainability assessment process for projects, plans, policies and programs, as well as legislation, Cabinet submissions, corporate plans and proposed government agreements. This article briefly reviews some of the challenges posed by sustainability assessment. It then presents an integrated approach for a process that could be implemented in Western Australia with minimal amendment to existing legislation and administrative bodies.