Driving force–State–Response: It was developed by the United Nations for monitoring the sustainable growth.
The term ‘‘Pressure’’ was replaced by the term ‘‘Force’’, so as to incorporate in addition social, economical and institutional
indicators. In addition to this, the use of this term allows positive or negative repercussions of the sustainable growth.
In particular, the DSR is a table that includes horizontally the three types of indicators and vertically the dimensions of sustainable growth, namely the social, economical, environmental and institutional.
The components of this framework are as follows: