Regional Opportunities for Sustainable Development

I Introduction and Survey.- One Theory.- II Sustainable Development: Looking for New Strategies.- III Defining Socio-Environmental Systems for Sustainable Development.- IV A Framework for Identifying the Valuable Characteristics of a Socio-Environmental System.- V Measuring the Resource State of a Socio-Environmental System.- VI Procedure for Sustainable Development: Decision Making Phases and Information Requirements.- Two In search of Improvements to the Proposed Methods and Procedures.- VII The Analysis of the Research Project ‘Integrated Agriculture in the Netherlands’.- VIII The Analysis of the Research Project ‘Reduction in Production in the Dutch Dairy Sector’.- IX A Simulation of The Selection of Valuable Characteristics of the Rijnmond Region of the Netherlands.- X A Simulation of the Measurement of the Resource State of a Dune and Bulb-growing Region in the Netherlands.- Three The Application of the Proposed Procedure within a Decision Making Process.- XI Introduction: Opportunities for Multiple Land-Use in Rural Areas.- XII The Exploration of the Potential to Combine Land-use Processes.- XIII Exploration of the Potential Regional Benefits of Multiple Land-use.- Four Summary, Perspectives, and References.- XIV Summary and Perspectives.- XV References.