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Bringing Sustainability to the Ground Level
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Bringing Sustainability to the Ground Level

by Susan J. Gilbertz, Damon M. Hall
January 2022
Intermediate to advanced
164 pages
4h 11m
English
Business Expert Press
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CHAPTER 4

Social Well-Being in the Yellowstone River Valley

Introduction

Our third component of sustainability, social sustainability, occurs when communities engage in “life-enhancing” practices (McKenzie 2004). Moreover, when a society provides opportunities for its members to improve their well-being, social sustainability requires that society must also ensure that the opportunities are managed fairly. As you can imagine, social sustainability questions are far-reaching, including topics such as upward mobility and access to quality education. Recent analyses evaluate factors such as personal security, individual freedom, the rule of law, and trust in government (Legatum Institute 2019). These studies disclose patterns of geographical inequalities—global, ...

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