Titlebook: Human Green Development Report 2014; Xiaoxi Li Book 2014 Beijing Normal University Press & Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 Biodiver

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Extreme Poverty Indicator: Proportion of Population Below Minimum Level of Dietary Energy Consumptiode the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Post Millennium Development Goals (Post-MDGs). The conference specially emphasized the important role of poverty eradication in sustainable development. That is why poverty indicators are included into the total HGDI.

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Climate Change Indicator: CO2 Emissions Per Capitaferent countries’ impacts on climate change and their countermeasures are crucial to realize green development. Therefore, it is very necessary to include a climate change-related indicator into the measurement of human green development index (HGDI).

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Air Pollution Indicator: PM10ctors that determine whether a country can realize green development or how it is performing in this regard. Therefore, it is very necessary to include the representative indicator of air pollution into the measurement of HGDI.

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Choosing HGDI Indicators and Constructing Indicator Systemesources and ecology indicators, involving more than 20 indicator systems. In this research, we have employed many green economy indicators for comparison, including the wealth accounting and the valuation of ecosystem services (WAVES) initiated by the World Bank, UNEP’s manual on the use of green e

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Approaches to Measure HGDIo two specific categories. One is intensity indicator which is a ratio between one statistic measurement and another reference measurement (such as population, area, and volume). Employing such indicators avoids the influence of differences in population, area, etc. on aggregate-level indicators. Fo

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Five Suggestions for SDGs—Inspirations from HGDI Measurement, we came up with the HGDI and measured and studied the green development level of the 123 countries. During the process, many ideas struck us. Hereby, we give five suggestions about the SDGs the United Nations is formulating.