Sentences with phrase «healthy economic system»

It did, which is good news, but it certainly doesn't mean the economy is booming or that we have a healthy economic system, as the video above illustrates.

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Naturally, a successful economic system is a vital part of a healthy society: the consumption of goods and services, and the facilitation of this by a common medium of exchange, is essential if people are to realize their material and other goals in life.

We believe in building a more equitable food system that ensures access to healthy, dignified food and economic opportunity for all.

The government has identified five main goals to achieve by 2030: a clean and economical energy system, a healthy and active aging society, a framework of next generation infrastructures, substantial economic benefits through regional and international collaborations, and a complete recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011.

Our economic system needs to start valuing healthy rainforest and the future inhabitants of Earth.

So this evening, I will approach this subject, the economics of food, in order to answer the following question: What kind of economic and political system would we have as a consequence of making food choices that are truly healthy, fundamentally supportive of optimal development and superb well - being, instead of merely convenient.

The National Education Association describes Social Security as the «cornerstone of economic security,» and Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers, describes it as «the healthiest part of our retirement system, keep [ing] tens of millions of seniors out of poverty [which] could help even more if it were expanded.»

A healthy banking system is critical for economic growth.

According to The Economist, this economic system that can disintegrate at the drop of a hat unless central authorities stand ready to throw in this kind of money and more, periodically, is worth saving because: «'' it helped produce healthy economic growth and low inflation for a generation».

Cross Cutting Priority 1: (Integrated Global Environmental Observation and Data Management System) focuses on developing a global - to - local environmental observation and data management systems for the comprehensive, continuous monitoring of coupled ocean / atmospheric / land systems that enhance NOAA's ability to protect lives, property, expand economic opportunities, understand climate variability, and promote healthy ecosystems.

The Summit's five headline challenge areas are Healthy Energy Systems; Inclusive Economic Growth; Sustainable Communities; Land Stewardship and Transformative Climate Investments

Why does our economic system place a higher value on disposable and often unnecessary goods and services than on the things we really need to survive and be healthy, like clean air, clean water, and productive soil?

Globally, the dominant economic intervention affecting food pricing is national taxation on food to raise general revenue.17, 18 In Australia, the basic foods required to maintain health were mostly exempted from the Goods and Services Tax (GST), and the price of these foods was expected to fall after the introduction of the new tax system in 2000.19 However, in Queensland from 2000 to 2001, the price of a basket of healthy foods increased by 12 %, more than twice that of less healthy options.20 This highlights the unpredictability of complex economic systems and the need for rigorous testing of economic solutions to increase access to healthy food.18 Such testing is imperative within remote communities, but baseline data are not readily available as Australia lacks a comprehensive food and nutrition monitoring and surveillance system.