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ecosystems impact growth
The negative impact of population growth on all of our planetary ecosystems is becoming appallingly evident. David Rockefeller
ecosystems environmental degradation
Finally, since human beings are uniquely capable of producing materials not found in nature, environmental degradation may be due to the resultant intrusion into an ecosystem of a substance wholly foreign to it. Barry Commoner
ecosystems long effort
Because the global ecosystem is a connected whole, in which nothing can be gained or lost and which is not subject to over-all improvement, anything extracted from it by human effort must be replaced. Payment of this price cannot be avoided; it can only be delayed. The present environmental crisis is a warning that we have delayed nearly too long.
ecosystems educate environment health importance interest lecture pacific public special taken
We've always taken a special interest in the health of coastal ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest. This fascinating lecture is a way we can educate the public about the importance of our coastal environment and its fragility. Tony Vecchio
ecosystems people needs
I stand by my assertions that although you can know what happens to any individual species that you modify, you cannot be certain what will happen to the ecosystem. Also, we have a strange situation where we have malnourished fat people. It's not that we need more food. It's that we need to manage our food system better. Bill Nye
ecosystems people want
It's the poorer people in tropical zones who will get really hit by climate change - as well as some ecosystems, which nobody wants to see disappear. Bill Gates
ecosystems flavors love nature
I love all of the ecosystems - mountains, deserts, rainforests. They're beautiful, and nature has so many different flavors to it. Louie Schwartzberg
ecosystems cities three
There are three types of biomimicry - one is copying form and shape, another is copying a process, like photosynthesis in a leaf, and the third is mimicking at an ecosystem's level, like building a nature-inspired city, Janine Benyus
ecosystems design challenges
Biomimicry is basically taking a design challenge and then finding an ecosystem that's already solved that challenge, and literally trying to emulate what you learn.
environmental locally people terms
If people are prepared to eat locally and seasonally, then they probably do pretty well in terms of environmental impact. Peter Singer
environmental hours increased looked lots potential
You'll have increased traffic, lots of light, increased pollution, and all of it 24 hours a day. All of that has to be looked at as a potential environmental consequence.
environmental form
I think Landco will come up with something that's very palatable in an environmental sense, but to me any form of development is out of the question. James Johnston
environmental doe behavior
Does a poet create, originate, initiate the thing called a poem, or is his behavior merely the product of his genetic and environmental histories? B. F. Skinner
environmental farm green groups number payment program shift spending
We have a number of conservation and environmental groups that want to take our farm program spending and shift it over to some kind of conservation payment or green payment.
environmental focused remaining social
We are remaining exclusively focused on the oceans. We do not get into social issues, we do not even get into environmental records.
environmental mainstream
I was surprised to see how much the mainstream environmental movement hates the ELF.
environmental type water
Because of the type of water it was, there won't be any kind of environmental impact.
environmental factory
China is bearing the environmental cost for much of the world because China is the factory of the world.
degradation poverty
Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation. Charlotte Bronte
degradation world insult
No future life could heal the degradation of having been a woman. Religion in the world had nothing but insults for women. Dorothy Richardson
degradation sooner-or-later subjects
The degradation to which you subject others comes back, sooner or later, to haunt you, Ken Follett
degradation mediocrity sake
To love what is below the human is degradation; to love what is human for the sake of the human is mediocrity; to love the human for the sake of the Divine is enriching; to love the Divine for its own sake is sanctity. Fulton J. Sheen
degradation remember film
The audience too should be respected by being presented with a film as they remember it, and for those who have not seen it, as it was intended to be seen. Anything less is a degradation of the film and its audience. George Stevens
degradation poverty doe
Poverty does not produce unhappiness: It produces degradation. George Bernard Shaw
degradation horror wedlock
The horror of wedlock, the most appalling, the most loathsome of all the bonds humankind has devised for its own discomfort and degradation. Marquis de Sade
degradation done compare
You cannot change someone using fear, degradation, humiliation, or by comparing them to others. It can only be done through love, with love, for love. Love. Suzy Kassem
degradation defeat conclusion
The work of bestial degradation, begun by the victorious Germans, had been carried to its conclusion by the Germans in defeat. Primo Levi