Introduction

I just waIntroduction to Environmental Indicators
Indicators are an information tool which allow us to measure environmental and other trends. Indicators can provide both a snapshot of a current situation, and the means to observe changes over time. Over the past few years, interest in the use of indicators for monitoring change has increased.

Environmental indicators are being developed at many different levels - from the individual company, to sectoral and national indicators. Indicators may also focus on different aspects of the environment, depen...