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Composite Environmental Indices Project Reference List - Urban Issues

de Boer, J., Aiking, H., Lammers, E., Sol, V. & Feenstra, J. (1991) 'Contours of an integrated environmental index for application in land use zoning'. In: Kuik, O & Verbruggen, H. (1991) In Search of Indicators of Sustainable Development. Kluwer Academic Press.

Department of Home Affairs and Environment (1983) Australian Urban Environmental Indicators, Australian Environment Statistics Project. AGPS, Canberra.

Green Gauge (1994) Indicators for the State of the UK Environment. Produced by the Environment Challenge Group.

Grimstead, B.A., Schaltegger, S.C., Stinson, C.H. & Waldron, C.S. (1994) 'A Multimedia Assessment Scheme to Evaluate Chemical Effects on the Environment and Human Health', Pollution Prevention Review, Summer 1994, pp. 259-268.

Hall, B. & Kent, M.L. (1992) Green Index 1991-2: A State-by-State guide to the Nation's Environmental Health. Washington DC. Island Press.

ICF Pty Ltd in conjunction with Val Brown (Centre for Resource and Environment Studies, Australian National University) (1993) Urban Environmental Indicators for Inner Melbourne. For Australian Institute of Urban Studies (Victorian Division) funded by City of Melbourne & Office of the Environment (Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources, August 1993).

Inhaber, H. (1974) 'Environmental Quality: outline for a national index for Canada'. Science, 186, pp. 798-805. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington DC, USA.

International Institute for the Urban Environment (1994) The European Sustainability Index Project - Project Report. IIUE, Delft, Netherlands.

Jesinghaus, J. (1994) Eurostat Pressure Index Project: Excerpt from the call for tender. Published in the Official Journal of the European Communities, No. S129 of 8th July 1994 and No. C186 of 8th July 1994.

Jesinghaus, J. (1994) What is EXTASY? A short answer. Case A: The Copy: EXTASY and the Environmental Pressure Index. Case B: The Original application - Draft. Eurostat Statistical Office of the Eurpoean Communities, Luxembourg.

Kucera, E. (1988) 'Dogs as Indicators of Urban Lead Distribution', Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 10, pp. 51-57.

Liu, B-C. (1978) 'Technological Change and Environmental Quality: A Preliminary Survey of Environmental Indicators in Medium Metropolitan Areas', Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 12, pp. 325-336.

Liu, B. C. (1981) 'Environmental quality indicators for large urban areas: a factor analysis', Journal of Environmental Management, 14 (2), pp. 127-138, Academic Press, London.

MacGillivray (ed.) (199-) Environmental Measures - Indicators for the UK Environment. (Coordinated by various environmental action groups under the banner of the 'Environment Challenge Group').

Marlin, J.T. (1992) The Livable Cities Almanac. Harper Collins. Mazurski, K.R. (1993) 'A Quantitative Index of the Threat to the Natural Environment', International Journal of Environmental Studies, 43, pp. 261-267.

Odemerho, F.O. & Chokor, B.A. (1991) 'An aggregate index of environmental quality: the example of a tradtional city in Nigeria', Applied Geography, 11, pp. 35-58.

OECD (1978) Urban Environmental Indicators. OECD, Paris.

Rees, W. (1992) 'Ecological footprints and appropriated carrying capacity: what urban economics leaves out', Environment and Urbanisation, 4 (2), pp. 121-130.

Rogerson, R.J., Findlay, A.M., Morris, A.S. & Coombes, M.G. (1989) 'Indicators of Quality of Life: some methodological issues', Environment and Planning A, 21, pp. 1665-1666.

Stockwell, E.G. & Neal, A.G. (1991) 'A Critique of the ZPG Urban Stress Test: On the uses and misuses of Social Indicators', Social Indicators Research 24, pp. 393-402.

Prepared by - David Eckstein - D.Eckstein@unsw.edu.au

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