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| Akwé: Kon Voluntary Guidelines for the Conduct of Cultural, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment regarding Developments Proposed to Take Place on, or which are Likely to Impact on, Sacred Sites and on Lands and Waters Traditionally Occupied or Used by Indigenous and Local Communities | Akwé:kon-Leitlinien |
| COM 97 481 final Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Climate Change - The EU Approach for Kyoto | Mitteilung der Kommission an den Rat, das Europaeische Parlament, den Wirtschafts- und Sozialausschuss und den Ausschuss der Regionen – Klimaänderungen: Das Konzept der EU fuer Kyoto KOM 97 481 endg. |
| COM 97 196 final Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - The energy dimension of climate change | Mitteilung der Kommission an den Rat, das Europaeische Parlament, den Wirtschafts- und Sozialausschuss und den Ausschuss der Regionen – Die energiepolitische Dimension der Klimaänderungen |
| internalisation of social costs | Einverleibung der sozialen Kosten |
| revenue of environmental taxes, compared with total taxes and social contributions | Einnahmen aus Umweltsteuern im Vergleich zu den gesamten Steuereinnahmen und Sozialbeiträgen |
| social analysis | Gesellschaftliche Analyse |
| social analysis No definition needed | Gesellschaftliche Analyse |
| social behaviour A person or community's general treatment, manner of conduct or action toward others as individuals or as members of variously identified groups | Sozialverhalten |
| social benefits of the forest | Wohlfahrtswirkungen des Waldes |
| social condition An existing circumstance, situation or state affecting the life, welfare and relations of human beings in community | Soziale Bedingung |
| social condition | Soziale Bedingung |
| social cost The price paid or the loss incurred to acquire, produce or maintain an objective or goal in a group, community or society | Soziale Kosten |
| social cost | Soziale Kosten |
| social development The state of nations and the hystorical processes of change experienced by them. The concept of development subsumes associated cultural and political changes as well as welfare measures which reflect distribution of goods, wealth and opportunities | Soziale Entwicklung |
| social development | Soziale Entwicklung |
| social differentiation A concept associated with evolutionary theories of history and with structural functionalism. Societies are seen as moving from the simple to the complex via a process of social change based on structural differentiation | Soziale Differenzierung |
| social differentiation | Soziale Differenzierung |
| social dynamics | Soziodynamik |
| social dynamics The pattern, change, development and driving forces of a human group, community or society | Soziodynamik |
| social facility Any structure designed, built or installed to provide space for living or interaction among persons in a community | Sozialeinrichtung |
| social facility | Sozialeinrichtung |
| social framework The underlying structure that connects and supports the various members and parts of a community or human organization | Sozialer Rahmen |
| social framework | Sozialer Rahmen |
| social group | Gesellschaftsgruppe |
| social group A collection of people who interact with one another and share a certain feeling of unity | Gesellschaftsgruppe |
| social indicator Easily identified features of a society which can be measured, which vary over time, and are taken as revealing some underlying aspect of social reality. In general, the most commonly used indicators are derived from official statistics, and include unemployment figures, health and mortality data, and crime rates | Sozialindikator |
| social inequality Unequal rewards or opportunities for different individuals within a group or groups within a society. If equality is judged in terms of legal equality, equality of opportunity, or equality of outcome, then inequality is a constant feature of the human condition | Soziale Ungleichheit |
| social inequality | Soziale Ungleichheit |
| social medicine Medicine as applied to treatment of diseases which occur in certain social groups | Sozialmedizin |
| social-minded behaviour | Sozialverträgliches Verhalten |
| social movement A organized effort by a significant number of people to change (or resist change in) some major aspect or aspects of society | Soziale Bewegung |
| social movement | Soziale Bewegung |
| social participation Collective, civic action shared and performed by a significant number of the community or general population | soziale Beteiligung |
| social participation | soziale Beteiligung |
| social policy A course of action adopted and pursued by government, business or some other organization, which seeks to ensure that all people have acceptable working or living conditions by providing social security, welfare, health care, insurance, fair employment practices, low cost housing or educational opportunities | Sozialpolitik |
| social problem A generic term applied to the range of conditions and aberrant behaviours which are considered to be manifestations of social disorganization and to warrant changing via some means of social engineering. Typically, these problems include many forms of deviant behaviour (such as crime, juvenile delinquency, prostitution, mental illness, drug addiction, suicide) and of social conflict (ethnic tension, domestic violence, industrial strife, and so forth) | Soziales Problem |
| social problem | Soziales Problem |
| social process A continuous action, operation, or series of changes taking place in a definite manner and pertaining to the life, welfare, and relations of human beings in a community | Soziale Prozesse |
| social process | Soziale Prozesse |
| social protection The monies and programs a society enacts through either public or private entities to provide economic security and general welfare for its members, often on account of old age, unemployment, health, disability or death of a spouse, parent or other benefactor | Sozialer Schutz |
| social protection | Sozialer Schutz |
| social psychology Study of the effects of social structure on cognition and behavior, of processes of face-to-face interaction, and of the negotiation of social order | Sozialpsychologie |
| social relief | Soziale Schichtung |
| social relief Public assistance especially financial given to persons in special need or difficulty | Soziale Schichtung |
| social representation A system of values, ideas and practices established to orient individuals in their community and culture and to provide them with naming, classification and communication codes | Soziale Vertretbarkeit |
| social representation | Soziale Vertretbarkeit |
| social science The study of society and of the relationship of individual members within society, including economics, history, political science, psychology, anthropology, and sociology | Sozialwissenschaften |
| social science | Sozialwissenschaften |
| social service Welfare activities organized by the state or a local authority and carried out by trained personnel | Sozialdienst |
| social structure A term loosely applied to any recurring pattern of social behaviour; or, more specifically, to the ordered interrelationships between the different elements or a social system or society | Gesellschaftsstruktur |
| social structure | Gesellschaftsstruktur |
| social survey Data collections that employ both interviewing and sampling to produce quantitative data-sets, amenable to computer-based analysis | Sozialforschung |
| social system The concept of system appears throughout the social and natural sciences and has generated a body of literature of its own (general systems theory). A system is any pattern of relationships between elements, and is regarded as having emergent properties on its own over and above the properties of its elements | Gesellschaftssystem |
| social value Regarding social values, distinctions are often drawn between values, which are strong, semi permanent, underlying, and sometimes inexplicit dispositions, and attitudes, which are shallow, weakly held, and highly variable views and opinions. Societies can usually tolerate highly diverse attitude, whereas they require some degree of homogeneity and consistency in the values held by people, providing a common fund of shared values which shape social and political consensus | Sozialer Wert |
| social value | Sozialer Wert |
| social welfare The prosperity, well-being or convenience of a community. It embraces the primary social interests of safety, order, morals, economic interest, and non material and political interests | Sozialfürsorge |
