Define the Happy Planet Index

question 24

Essay

Define the Happy Planet Index.

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Definitions:

Causality

The relationship between cause and effect, where one event (the cause) is understood to directly result in another event (the effect).

Count

The action of determining the total number of items in a collection or group.

Addition

The mathematical operation of combining two or more quantities to find their total or sum.

Sizes

The dimensions, proportions, or magnitude of objects, expressed in terms of volume, area, or length.