Sentences with phrase «ecological needs of our time»

«Modern technology,» as the form of technology suited to the industrial revolution, has now become problematic, as we define the human and ecological needs of our time.

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There was, for example, in the eighties an Interfaith Colloquium against Apartheid and there were various interfaith gatherings on ecological issues as well as interfaith prayer and work for peace, but the Parliament for a moment captured the attention of the world and sought to show, at a time of intense conflict in former Yugoslavia and of communal troubles in India, that religions need not be a cause of division but could unite on certain basic ethical teachings.
How can we look after the needs of the poor and deprived and at the same time preserve the ecological integrity of the Earth?
What is needed — besides more capital to build up the sector over time — is an integrated and strategic effort to bring all this together and show how, in total, it forms the lineaments of a radically different system capable of delivering superior social, economic and ecological outcomes.
A minority of buyers are hoping to move into a minihouse full - time, motivated by a desire to simplify their lifestyles or by social and environmental concerns about the amount of living space people need... Living in a tiny home, as opposed to doing yoga in it or using it for vacations, often appeals to people who want simpler lives that leave less of an ecological «footprint.»
The report contains the first Ecological Footprint analysis of the most populous German state and finds that North - Rhine Westphalia needs more than five times the amount of resources than its own ecosystems are able to renew.
Times News Network: Himachal Pradesh has embarked on the path of green growth and sustainable development, keeping in view its location in the fragile western Himalayan region and the need to undertake development without disturbing the delicate ecological balance.This was stated by Himachal Pradesh chief secretary P Mitra while addressing a brainstorming session on «Green growth [continue reading...]
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