Measuring sustainability: an elaboration and application of the system of environmental-economic accounting for Indonesia

Pirmana, V. (2022)

Doctoral Thesis

Indonesia is experiencing various environmental challenges related to its fast economic growth. Therefore, it is necessary to have measurable and applicable indicators to obtain accurate data and information regarding the costs of adverse environmental impacts arising from economic activities to support more effective and targeted decision-making. Therefore, this thesis aims to answer how we can set up environmental-economic accounts in developing countries such as Indonesia and how such accounts can support both development as environmental policies. So, the overall objective of this PhD thesis can be formulated as follows: how can we set up environmental-economic accounts in developing countries such as Indonesia, and how can such accounts support both development as environmental policies?

• Sustainable development
• Sustainable Development Goals
• System of Environmental Economic Accounting
• Environmental cost
• Natural resources depletion
• Sustainable consumption and production
• Emissions
• Environmentally-Extended Input-Output Analysis
• Linkage analysis
• Electric vehicles

• All authors: Pirmana, V.
• Supervisor: Tukker, A.; Salsiah Alisjahbana, A.
• Co-supervisor: Hoekstra, R.
• Committee: BIesmeijer, J.C.; Erisman, J.W.; Djoni Hartano; Resosudarmo, B.P.; Scherer, L.A.; Wang, R.
• Qualification: Doctor (dr.)
• Awarding Institution: Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), Faculty of Science, Leiden University
• Date: 2022-06-08
• ISBN (print): 9789051912012
• Sponsorship: Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education (LPDP)