At the most general level of analysis, concerns pertaining to sustainability includes the viability of (1) ecological configuration, (2) economic activity, (3) political behavior and governance, and (4) institutional performance. This chapter addresses key issues pertaining to law and implications for sustainability (Choucri, 1999: 149), and, by definition, to each of these domains as well.
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Baker, W.R. (2007). Synergy for Sustainability. In: Choucri, N., Mistree, D., Haghseta, F., Mezher, T., Baker, W.R., Ortiz, C.I. (eds) Mapping Sustainability. Alliance For Global Sustainability Bookseries, vol 11. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6071-7_16
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