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Newsletter Issue 6 - September 2009 In this Issue: Ecological Footprint Accounting; Measuring the Progress of Communities: Switzerland moves on!; The Global Social Change Research Project: Superme Audit Institutions application of progress measurement Key National Indicators; Liveability audit in regional Queensland, Australia. Highlights: 3rd OECD World Forum, Busan, Korea - 27-30 October 2009. Global Project on "Measuring the Progress of Societies".

Newsletter Issue 5 - May 2009 In this Issue: Is the West really the Best? (Australia 21 Ltd.); Project to measure progress: Internet service with a hundred indicators (Finland); Quality of Life: A Framework for Assessing the Progress of Societies (Mexico). Highlights: 3rd OECD World Forum, Busan, Korea - 27-30 October 2009. Global Project on "Measuring the Progress of Societies"; Governance Structure, Training Courses and Future Events.

Newsletter Issue 4 - February 2009 In this Issue: Experts discuss issues on Progress;National Accounts of Well-Being (UK); Australian Treasury’s Well-being Framework; Sustainable Society Index (SSI) in Romania; Beyond GDP, Mexico, Gross National Happiness in Brazil. Highlights: Global Project on Measuring the Progress of Societies, including Training Courses and Future Events; Paradiso Conference - Proceedings; Sustainability Modelling.

Newsletter Issue 3 - November 2008. Global Project's features, goals and activities. Measures to go beyond classical GDP's definition: The Global Peace Index, Gross National Happiness (Bhutan), Indicators from Hungary. Events and Initiatives related to Global Poject work: “Measuring the Progress of Societies: Key Issues for the Asia and Pacific region” (Kyoto, Japan); DD4D – Data Designed for Decisions Conference (Paris, France).

Newsletter Issue 2 - July 2008 Discussions and articles to develop social indicators and measures to provide how well-being of a society is evolving and around the measurement of progress. Events related to Training on "Statistics, Knowledge and Policy: Understanding Societal Change" (Siena, Italy 2008).

Newsletter Issue 1 - March 2008 Analysis about the development of new data and new measures to reflect Progress of Society : Canadian Index of Wellbeing, Oxford Poverty Human & Development Initiative. Report on the Third International Conference on Gross National Happiness (Thailand).

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