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  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
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21 Pages

The Sustainable Child Development Index (SCDI) for Countries

  • Ya-Ju Chang,
  • Annekatrin Lehmann,
  • Lisa Winter and
  • Matthias Finkbeiner

14 May 2018

Despite the relevance of children in inheriting and shaping society, an index assessing sustainable development with a focus on children is missing. To tackle this gap, this study established the Sustainable Child Development Index (SCDI) by consider...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,597 Views
19 Pages

Screening Indicators for the Sustainable Child Development Index (SCDI)

  • Ya-Ju Chang,
  • Annekatrin Lehmann and
  • Matthias Finkbeiner

29 March 2017

Since children are the key stakeholders supporting and being affected by sustainable development, the framework for the Sustainable Child Development Index (SCDI) was proposed. It addresses social, economic and environmental dimensions of sustainable...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,122 Views
24 Pages

24 April 2015

Children are an important stakeholder group for sustainable development, as they represent the interface between current and future generations. A comprehensive assessment of child development (CD) in the context of sustainable development is still m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,085 Views
21 Pages

The needs of children and their vulnerability to diseases, violence and poverty are different from those of adults. The Sustainable Child Development Index (SCDI) was thus developed in previous work to evaluate the status of sustainable development f...