Well-being high in 2019, but more pressure on environment
(WorldNews Netherlands)

At the request of the Dutch Cabinet, CBS publishes the Monitor of Well-being & the Sustainable Development Goals annually on Accountability Day. The monitor describes how well-being in the Netherlands translates into quality of life `here and now` and how the Dutch pursuit of well-being places pressure on future generations (well-being `later`) and on people in other countries (well-being `elsewhere`) . This edition of the monitor covers 2019. It therefore does not address the huge impact of Covid-19 on many aspects of the Dutch economy and society. Since the second half of March this year, the global corona outbreak and the subsequent measures taken to contain it have resulted in an...