David Hastings

The Human Security Index: Potential Roles for the Environmental and Earth Observation Communities

Map showing Human Security Index USA, Prototype Version 0.1. Blue indicates relatively better situations.If a nation's GDP is not enough to define human welfare, what is? Author David Hastings explores the idea of a human security index, and shares progress on creating a standard measurement for human well-being.

David Hastings, posted on May 4th, 2011
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