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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…

Democracy and sustainability in emerging markets: India as a case study

When and how does democracy facilitate sustainable development? This was the central question for participants at a three-day event held in New Delhi from 2 to 4 February 2009.

The event was organised by 21st Century Trust and Salzburg Global Seminar…

Democracy and Sustainability in Emerging Economies: India as a case study

Joydeep Gupta with Halina Ward

This report records discussions at a three-day seminar  held in New Delhi in February 2009. The event explored Indian perspectives on links between democracy and sustainability. It was organised by Salzburg Global Seminar and the 21st Century Trust in collaboration with…