Sentences with phrase «basic human needs first»

It may also lead to the creation of a hierarchy of use requiring that water use be allocated for ecosystems and basic human needs first, and not corporate needs such as large - scale industrial projects or by bottled water companies.

Not exact matches

We could use progressive strategies of redistribution to make everyone in America a comfortable consumer and still face widespread personal, working - class dissatisfaction if we don't address the basic human need for work, a need more fundamental than the desire to possess twenty - first - century consumer goods.

So once again... if you deny that you engage in this basic human practice of accusing, condemning, and scapegoating others... if you think that the people you call «monsters» and «heretics» truly are guilty of everything you accuse them of... if you think that some people truly deserve to burn in hell for all eternity... if you think that war is righteous and good and we need to bomb some groups of evil people off the face of the planet... then you are calling God a liar, and you have not understood the first thing about God and what He taught through Jesus (cf. 1 John 4:7 - 11).

First among them is the need for a vital ecclesial intellectual life and culture of grace as the context for knowledge of basic metaphysical truths about God, the human person, and the natural law.

I believe many Dads, partners, and family members have perhaps used their own style of the 5 S's, but, alas, we weren't the ones to write the book.The basic premise of «Happiest Baby on the Block» is that human babies are born too early and so in the «forth trimester» (the first three months of a newborn's life) we need to recreate a womb - like environment for the baby.

The dream of having a flourishing planet full of happy humans is a distant goal for the initial hour or two, though, as you first have to spend your time commanding a small army of drones and rovers in order to build the basic infrastructure needed to support life.

In my first blog post, I addressed the development of the magical gameplay loop, a process that involves human beings at a very fundamental level working with basic needs like happiness, competition, and the urge to progress.

Peter developed one of the first analyses of climate change impacts on water resources, the earliest comprehensive work on water and conflict, and defined basic human need and right to water — work that has been used by the United Nations and in human rights court cases.