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Taking the Longer View: UK Governance Options for a Finite Planet

Peter Roderick

“We take the long view in so many ways. We get educated. We have children. We build. We buy houses. We talk about “making a living”, a continuing, dynamic, creative process. We contribute to pension schemes. We imagine retirement.…

Governments, democracy and public policy in International Standardisation: the curious case of ISO 26000 and the precautionary approach

ISO_26000_logoI’ve just returned from the final session of the ISO (International Organisation for Standardisation)  International Working Group on Social Responsibility. The ‘SR’ Working Group has been driving efforts to develop a consensus-based, globally applicable, voluntary international guidance standard on social…