Contents -- The Ernst Strüngmann Forum -- List of Contributors -- 1 - Linkages of Sustainability -- Land, Human, and Nature -- 2 - Agriculture and Forests -- 3 - Perspectives on Sustainability of Ecosystem Services and Functions -- 4 - Human Capital, Social Capital, and Institutional Capacity -- 5 - Stocks, Flows, and Prospects of Land -- Nonrenewable Resources -- 6 - Mineral Resources -- 7 - Geological Stocks and Prospects for Nonrenewable Resources -- 8 - Deteriorating Ore Resources -- 9 - Transforming the Recovery and Recycling of Nonrenewable Resources -- 10 - Complex Life Cycles of Precious and Special Metals -- 11 - Stocks, Flows, and Prospects of Mineral Resources -- Water -- 12 - Global Water Balance -- 13 - Water Quality as a Component of a Sustainable Water Supply -- 14 - Interactions of the Water Cycle with Energy, Material Resources, Greenhouse Gas Production, and Land Use -- 15 - Issues of Unsustainability Related to Water -- 16 - Measuring and Modeling the Sustainability of Global Water Resources -- 17 - Stocks, Flows, and Prospects of Water -- Energy -- 18 - Resources, Reserves, and Consumption of Energy -- 19 - Considering Issues of Energy Sustainability -- 20 - Measuring Energy Sustainability -- 21 - Energy without Constraints? -- 22 - Stocks, Flows, and Prospects of Energy -- Next Steps -- 23 - Climate Change, Land Use, Agriculture, and the Emerging Bioeconomy -- 24 - Enhancing Resource Sustainability by Transforming Urban and Suburban Transportation -- 25 - The Emerging Importance of Linkages -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- List of Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Subject Index.