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Table 1 Components of GNH Index

From: Carbon neutral Bhutan: sustaining carbon neutral status under growth pressures

a) Four pillars of GNH:

 1) Good governance, 2) environmental conservation,

 3) economic development and 4) cultural preservation

b) Nine domains of GNH:

 1) good governance, 2) psychological wellbeing, 3) time use,

 4) living standard, 5) health, 6) education, 7) ecological diversity,

 8) community vitality and 9) cultural diversity.

  1. See CBS [16] for details on the 33 indicators and how the GNH index is calculated