Sentences with phrase «human welfare which»
But even in an environmental - impact statement, it is the effect of the proposed activity only upon human welfare which has legal standing.
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«I think the self - driving car has the opportunity to not only improve productivity for the people in the car, which will be a huge economic boost for those people; Not only has the opportunity to save lives — over a million people die worldwide in road deaths today caused by human drivers, and I think we can take that very close to zero, which is very good for both human welfare and for economic productivity — it's a very serious dent in productivity when people get killed; And then all the ancillary industries that end up getting built out.»
This technology reinforces natural instincts, such as the prolongation of human life, which inevitably entails great costs - greater costs than the welfare state can bear.
We must believe in the contents of all the messages concerning the code of laws which aims at the organization of human life in a way which meets the needs of mankind and promotes human welfare in accordance with His justice and mercy.
Speciesism is universally condemned within the animal rights movement (as distinguished from animal welfare advocacy), which holds, in the words of PETA's Ingrid Newkirk, «There is no rational basis for saying that a human being has special rights.
Although in general the applied scientist's work clearly contributes to human welfare, there are many concrete choices which he faces in the course of his job.
Whatever else the word God may mean, it is a term used to designate that Something upon which human life is most dependent for its security, welfare and increasing abundance.
The welfare of the human community, of even the most powerless, is tied to the welfare of the biosphere on which we all depend for basic life needs.
What we seek is a situation in which we so combine scientific and technical skill with moral and spiritual discipline that the products of human genius shall be used for the welfare of the human race rather than their harm and destruction.
Social development has already made a contribution to the economic development of the state and he has a long quotation from his earlier writing to affirm that it is possible to develop a Kerala Model of Economic Growth on the foundation of its Model of Social Development by a new State strategy of «transforming its expenditure on education and health from merely a social welfare expenditure into an investment in human capital», and that in fact any other path of economic growth is full of risks for Kerala which has only «limited raw material and fuel resources».
But in order to define God, the Something which underlies human existence and welfare, a new kind of science is needed.
The goal of our digging into our cultural heritage and relating it to the biblical traditions is to promote goodwill towards our fellow humans and to work together for the welfare of the people in relation to the nature and to our Creator, in order that all humans may be successful in achieving mastery of life (cf. Genesis 1:28, which is interpreted from the wisdom point of view that man has the responsibility to master the world).
Lawler and Geyer discuss the compelling pros and cons of the decision to slaughter horses for human consumption, which center on animal welfare and economic issues.
They took their case to the European Court of Human Rights, which endorsed the Government's right to balance the economic interests of airlines in providing night flights against the welfare of local people.
We, the people of Puerto Rico, in order to organize ourselves politically on a fully democratic basis, to promote the general welfare, and to secure for ourselves and our posterity the complete enjoyment of human rights, placing our trust in Almighty God, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the commonwealth which, in the exercise of our natural rights, we now create within our union with the United States of America.
But many ideas are based on the idea that all forms of welfare spending are abolished and replaced with a fixed monthly payment which covers the cost of living a decent human life (with different interpretations of «decent»).
His core beliefs which give him a coherent political outlook remain to help the underprivileged, a belief in the universal welfare state and the promotion of peace and human rights on a global scale.
Western New York also gets a disproportionate share in human services spending, which includes child welfare, food stamps, foster care and more.
Diekman isn't sure why students hold those beliefs about scientific careers, which appear to dismiss science's immense contributions to human welfare and the fact that research can often be highly collaborative.
These matters have long been an integral part of the AAAS mandate, which charges us with improving «the effectiveness of science in the promotion of human welfare.»
Marine litter affects ecosystem services, which has important implications for human welfare through losses to economic sectors such as tourism, fisheries, aquaculture, navigation and energy.
Scherberger's experiment, he explains, «was developing neural prostheses, which have a very clear application to human welfare.
in which you claim that animal scientist Temple Grandin «has done more to improve animal welfare than almost any human alive.»
Real food is that which respects human dignity, animal welfare, social justice, environmental sustainability, and most importantly: health.
A more specific definition sees it as an umbrella term which covers a range of issues such as working conditions, human rights, fair trade, sustainable production, environmental considerations, and animal welfare.
This prototype futuristic citadel, Would function as a framework for the transformation of human societies of the present and building the world of tomorrow, in order to ensure the individual and collective welfare, which is, after all, the purpose of existence of human beings.
The right to education contains, besides the mentioned general paradox of human rights, also a twofold purpose in itself: it «may be regarded as a commodity to which an individual is entitled both as an end in itself but also as a means to other welfare rights.»
It shall be unlawful for any person to won or maintain any cage, hutch, aviary, place, property or area in which any animal is kept in an unsanitary manner due to the accumulation of feces, urine, uneaten food or other matter that is harmful to the health, safety or welfare of the animal, other animals, or any human being.
There are many tick - borne diseases which can have a devastating impact on pets, livestock and humans and it is hoped that this research will remind pet owners of their duty towards their animals» health and welfare.
The Assistance Dog United Campaign (ADUC) is a health and human welfare organization which provides financial assistance to individuals who have the need for an assistance dog but have difficulty in raising the necessary funds and to people and programs whose purpose is to provide assistance dogs to people with disabilities.
«Exploring a variety of topics in animal welfare and cognition, there are particular themes to which Zazie often returns: the importance of enrichment for our pets; the use of reward - based training for dogs (and cats); the need to make visits to the vet less stressful; and the psychology of the human - animal bond.»
Our goal is to promote pet retention before a crisis, increase awareness of local animal welfare services, and showcase ways in which human service programs can collaborate with animal welfare organizations to prevent pet relinquishment, increase client engagement, and expand services for pet owners.
Our objectives are based on the sustainable development of our tourist activities, handling processes environmentally responsibles and offering a human experience of cultural interaction and respect to the nature, with qualified, competent and motivated personnel and a suitable infrastructure which generate a high quality service and a customized treatment oriented to generate the satisfaction of the different segments of our market needs, surpassing the expectations of our clients, diminishing the impact of the environment and contributing to improve the social welfare of the locality».
«As the small trickle of results grows into an avalanche — as is now happening overseas — it will soon be realized that the animal is our farming partner and no practice and no knowledge which ignores this fact will contribute anything to human welfare or indeed will have any chance either of usefulness or of survival.»
Excess nitrogen and phosphorus in the environment cause diverse environmental ills, many of which directly affect human health and welfare.
Increasing the cost of using energy by raising its cost will decrease its use and thus human welfare and economic productivity, which are strongly associated with an improved environment as humans turn to such issues as their basic needs are satisfied.
They have been taken over by left wing radicals, who are now trying to control the use of energy, which is drastically decreasing human welfare.
In order to protect our planet's climate system and vital natural resources on which human survival and welfare depend, and to ensure that young people's and future generations» fundamental and inalienable human rights are protected, government climate pollution policies must be based on the best available climate science.
The earth could be nearing a point at which sweeping environmental changes, possibly including mass extinctions, would undermine human welfare, 22 prominent biologists and ecologists warned on Wednesday.
Below is one of the «Key Findings» from the report Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States produced by the U.S. Climate Change Global Change Research Program (USGCRP), which was used as a major support for the U.S. Environmental Protections Agency's «Endangerment Finding» that human carbon dioxide emissions are a threat to health and welfare.
Now the researchers plan to apply the methodology to other nations to build up a global evidence base for protected area effectiveness, to «move beyond looking at protected areas as a monolithic concept and clarify how different kinds of protected areas, and different ways of locating them in the landscape, affect deforestation and local human welfare», and to measure the impacts of protected areas on humans that live in neighbouring communities, an issue that is «subject to contentious international debate but for which there is little credible evidence to support the opposing views».
Even when Earth resumes its modest warming, which it likely will at some point in the next couple of decades, the pace of warming will continue to be quite modest and beneficial to human welfare and global ecosystems.»
all the evidence shows that beyond the sort of standard of living which Britain has now achieved, extra growth does not automatically translate into human welfare and happiness.
That changed this week, with the release of a new report by the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC), which provided the results from a 2 - year inquiry into the child welfare system to provide race - based data and data collection practices.
The optimist in me hopes the recent decision of a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on the under - funding of First Nations child welfare programs, which references the ICESCR, may signal a reversal of these trends.
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, NLJ, 6 January 2017, p 8) and the recent Amnesty International report which made the case for reinstating public funding for cases involving young people, welfare benefits, immigration cases involving human rights and initial advice for private family cases («Cuts that Hurt: The impact of legal aid cuts on access to justice», Amnesty International, 2016).
The negative impacts of native missions on Indigenous people had already been recognised, as were the complexities of reconciling good intentions and genuine concern for the welfare of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with actions which resulted in the denial of their human rights.
Provides resources and a guide to a public awareness campaign that was launched by The Departments of Health and Human Services and Education which is targeted at numerous sectors (e.g. early care and education, medical, primary health care, child welfare, mental health)-- highlighting the importance of universal developmental and behavioral screening and support within the context of normative child development.
Guide for Child Welfare Administrators on Evidence - Based Practice (PDF - 4,157 KB) Wilson & Walsh (2012) American Public Human Services Association & National Association of Public Child Welfare Administrators Provides guidelines for a common language and framework with which to understand the conditions, challenges, and opportunities of evidence - based practice in child welfare.