Conversations on Rethinking Human Development - A global dialogue on human

Conversations on Rethinking Human Development A global dialogue on human development in today’s world Conversations on Rethinking Human Development is produced by the International Science Council, as part of a joint initiative by the International Science Council and the United Nations Development Programme. [...] The designations employed and the presentation of material throughout this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the ISC or the UNDP concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. [...] Over the last 30 years the Human contribute to the well-being of all people and Development Reports have provided us of the complex, interconnected social and with an important perspective on human natural systems upon which we depend. [...] We wanted to provide an biggest development crises of our lifetimes, opportunity for inputs from the scientific we must not simply focus on the here and now community, in the natural and social sciences without looking to the future. [...] 119 Sustainable human development means living in harmony with nature, Yanfen Wang 119 Human development should focus on people and the planet, David Molden 123 The biggest threat to human development is excessive consumption in high-income 127 economies, Jason Hickel Well-being versus GDP: the challenge and opportunity of human development 134 in the 21st century, David C.