Sentences with phrase «people and the planet report»

In its People and the Planet report, the Royal Society supports the idea of giving cash value to finite «natural capital» just as we do to finite material resources.

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This will be the defining factor of the future market landscape, since, as the Global Opportunity Report shows, behind every global risk lies a business opportunity that can also benefit people and the planet.
«Eating less meat is a simple way for people to benefit their health and the health of the planet,» said Sue Dibb, Eating Better coordinator and the author of the report.
The report highlights impacts across the 3P's, People, Planet and Profit.
Our 2017 Purpose - led Performance Report reflects McCormick's work to improve the health and well - being of all people; build vibrant communities where we live, work and source; and make a positive impact on the planet.
30 Jun 2017 — Nestlé Purina has released its 2016 Creating Shared Value report for the Americas, demonstrating how the company is making a positive impact for pets, people and the planet.
People may have less sex on hot days, Bloomberg Business reports, and that could mean fewer babies as the planet heats up.
Using high - performance computing and genetic engineering to boost the photosynthetic efficiency of plants offers the best hope of increasing crop yields enough to feed a planet expected to have 9.5 billion people on it by 2050, researchers report in the journal Cell.
As we have reported many times, Musk and his people at SpaceX have the bold dream of colonizing Mars, and think they can launch the first human mission to the surface of the Red Planet as soon as 2024 — when Trump, if reelected, would still be in the White House.
Reports of damaging ocean acidification, accelerating sea - level rise or unprecedented decreases of polar and glacial ice are also mostly myths designed to terrify people into accepting harmful policies that allegedly «save the planet
According to the UN High - Level Panel report «every day, poverty condemns 1 out of 7 people on the planet to a struggle to survive;» The UN High - Level Panel reports notes that «continuing on current growth trends, about 5 % of people will be in extreme poverty by 2030, compared with 43.1 % in 1990 and a forecast 16.1 % in 2015» (2013:44).
The GSP has expressed its views and recommendations in its report entitled «Resilient People, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing».
The Report, Education for people and planet, shows the need for education systems to step up attention to environmental concerns.
The UN Secretary - General's subsequent Synthesis Report proposes one universal and transformative agenda for sustainable development, underpinned by rights, that is people - centred and planet - sensitive.
The UN's report, «Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,» has set a plan of action in 5 areas: People, Planet, Prosperity, Peace and Partnership.
I particularly enjoyed the workshop on «Storytelling in the Anthropocene: Picturing People and the Planet» (find the summary here), which featured illuminating video reports on humanity's growth spurt from Bangladesh, the Philippines and Nepal by a new generation of visual communicators who are breaking down conventional definitions of media.
On the science If people understood what Hansen has been explaining, what the IPCC report says if you read it closely, what climate scientists say off the record, what I try to cull together from the literature, they would understand that we can't go above 450 p.p.m. [parts per million of CO2 in the atmosphere], because that will almost certainly take us across thresholds that shoot to 750 to 1000 p.p.m. — and that is 5 °C + warming, and that is an ice - free planet.
The UN Secretary - General's Global Sustainability Panel report, Resilient People, Resilient Planet, provides a strong strategic framework for a sustainable future while calling for a marked strengthening of the interface between science and policy.
A decade after the World Commission on Dams (WCD) issued its groundbreaking report, the evidence continues to mount that large dams — unless they are developed with the strictest environmental and social standards — bring significant costs to people and the planet: The UN's Third Global Biodiversity Outlook (May 201
Indigenous people who are opposed to unchecked tar sands development and many report illnesses caused by toxic pollution from the largest industrial development on the planet.
As I reported back in April last year, the Royal Society made Paul Ehrlich a fellow, just as they released their report on population, «People and planet `.
This coincided with a new report from Friends of the Earth International, «Good Energy, Bad Energy: Transforming the Energy System for People and the Planet».
Before all else makes a difference to these reports in the media and videos you have been tossing our way around the globe will STOP when our Planet is going to be Hit worst time in history killing at least 600,000 people if not more due to our Solar System in conjunction to Planet earth as in Mother Nature taking control and exploding her equations making sure this never happens again..
World on the edge: how to prevent environmental and economic collapse — Powerpoint slideshow and PDF showing that demand for natural resources is outstripping supply (Lester Brown) The steady - state economy — Powerpoint slideshow questioning why economic growth is seen as the solution to the world's economic problems instead of a cause The steady - state economy and economic degrowth — Powerpoint slideshow arguing for «ecological ecomomics» (Blake Alcott) Review of People and the Planet — Powerpoint slideshow summarising the report (Richard Vernon) Growthbusters 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 — Powerpoint slideshows about sustainability that can be used singly or combined (Sandy Irvine)
The BBC reported Schools Minister Jim Knight as saying, «Climate change is one of the most important challenges facing our planet today -LSB-...] This pack will help to give young people information and inspiration to understand and debate the issues around climate change, and how they as individuals and members of a community should respond to it.»
«Many of the events that made 2012 such an interesting year are part of the long - term trends we see in a changing and varying climate — carbon levels are climbing, sea levels are rising, Arctic sea ice is melting, and our planet as a whole is becoming a warmer place,» said Acting NOAA Administrator Kathryn D. Sullivan, Ph.D. «This annual report is well - researched, well - respected, and well - used; it is a superb example of the timely, actionable climate information that people need from NOAA to help prepare for extremes in our ever - changing environment.»
The intent is «to give people a better idea of how consumers in different countries are doing in taking action to preserve our planet by tracking, reporting, and promoting environmentally sustainable consumption and citizen behavior.»
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