Tracking sustainable development with a national barometer for South Africa using a downscaled "safe and just space" framework.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on October 07, 2014

Authors

Megan J Cole1, Richard M Bailey2, Mark G New3

Author Affiliations

1: School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QY, United Kingdom; and African Climate and Development Initiative, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7000, South Africa megan.cole@ouce.ox.ac.uk.
2: School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QY, United Kingdom; and.
3: School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QY, United Kingdom; and African Climate and Development Initiative, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7000, South Africa.

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