Houston Sustainability Indicators
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Item Houston Community Sustainability: The Quality of Life Atlas(Rice University, 2014) King, Lester; Shell Center for SustainabilityItem The 6th Houston Sustainability Indicators Report: Sustainable Communities and Public Education(Rice University, 2016) King, Lester O.; Shell Center for SustainabilityItem The 5th Houston Sustainability Indicators Report: Opportunity Among the Houston Districts(Rice University, 2015) King, Lester O.; Shell Center for SustainabilityItem The Sustainable Development of Houston Districts: The Health of the City Report(2013-09-23) King, Lester; Shell Center for Sustainability; Shell Center for SustainabilityThis document discusses several of the issues important for the sustainable development of Houston. It is organized by first outlining the big issues and topics relevant to the city by presenting them as Themes and SubāThemes; then selecting indicators to define those themes; then identifying metrics to measure those indicators, and finally describing the metrics. Policy and programmatic recommendations to improve the indicators of sustainable development in Houston are included after each section. These recommendations are the result of three workshops convened on the campus of Rice University with experts and advocacy groups representing several different fields and agencies in HoustonItem Houston Sustainability Indicators 2012(2012-11) Shell Center for Sustainability; Shell Center for SustainabilityThis document discusses several of the issues, important for the sustainable development of Houston. It is organized by first outlining the big issues and topics relevant to the city by presenting them as Themes and Sub-Themes; then selecting indicators to define those themes; then identifying metrics to measure those indicators; then describing the metrics. Policy and programmatic recommendations to improve the indicators of sustainable development in Houston are included after each section. These recommendations are the result of three workshops convened on the campus of Rice University with experts and advocacy groups representing several different fields and agencies in Houston.