Not exact matches
Those who continue to cling to the fatally flawed infinite
economic growth within a resource finite biosphere won't have much to cling to as we witness the outcome of the laws of basic arithmitic, physics, and chemistry
on this planet overwhelmed by artificially supported human population and resource
exploitation.
The answer that I have in mind actually entered an earlier world full of power struggles, social conflict, philosophical confusion and
economic disparities based
on appetite, influence and
exploitation.
These ministers who took
on the big
economic issues of the day were inspired by the example of Jesus, who angered the powerful by condemning the
economic exploitation of the poor, religious scholars say.
’42 Indeed, women from all three continents, Africa, Asia and Latin America, say that «In the person and praxis of Jesus Christ, women of the three continents find the grounds of our liberation from all discrimination: sexual, racial, social,
economic, political and religious... Christology is integrally linked with action
on behalf of social justice and the defense of each person's right to life and to a more humane life.43 This means that Christology is about apartheid, sexual
exploitation, poverty and oppression.
Self - sufficiency is also not dependency
on the
exploitation of others and the theft, confiscation or destruction of their resources and potential through war,
economic, legal or institutional means.
Many of them do not understand that the threat of catastrophic judgment is brought
on by their nation as nation and by its vested interests: neglect of the least privileged in this country and beyond,
economic exploitation, popular media saturated in violence, the support of repressive client regimes, military buildup and the corporate destruction of the environment.
The feminist movement has pointed to the buried connections between militarism, urban violence, racism,
economic exploitation and ecological abuse
on the one hand, and sexual distortions
on the other.
The report
on this subject frankly acknowledged that «the missionary enterprise, coming as it does out of an
economic order dominated almost entirely by the profit motive,» has not been «so sensitive to those aspects of the Christian message as would have been necessary sensibly to mitigate the evils which advancing industrialization has brought in its train,» and then proceeded to scrutinize mercilessly the
exploitation of backward peoples as the result of the
economic penetration of Africa and Asia by the West.
Our commitment to fair trade is held
on a belief in a universal right to
economic justice, self - empowerment and freedom from
exploitation.
Our commitment to Fairtrade is based
on a deeply held belief in a universal right to
economic justice, self - empowerment and freedom from
exploitation.
There's also a through - line to 2015's Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain — narratively we are shown Big Boss going openly rogue and actively opposing the world order, and while the game's mechanical focus is
on freedom, this falls within the constraints of a larger
economic system where the narrative freedom to do what you want, is a smokescreen for another system of
exploitation.
Spanish version Around the world, young people of both sexes look to the future, and question current socio -
economic models that are based
on the irrational
exploitation of natural resources.
Based
on years of embedded fieldwork and painstakingly gathered data, this masterful book transforms our understanding of extreme poverty and
economic exploitation while providing fresh ideas for solving a devastating, uniquely American problem.
This book is focused
on the challenges to implement sustainability in diverse contexts such as agribusiness, natural resource systems and new technologies.The experiences made by the researchers of the School of Agricultural, Forestry, Food and Environmental Science (SAFE) of the University of Basilicata offer a wide and multidisciplinary approach to the identification and testing of different solutions tailored to the
economic, social and environmental characteristics of the region and the surrounding areas.Basilicata's productive system is mainly based
on activities related to the agricultural sector and
exploitation of natural resources but it has seen, in recent years, an industrial development driven by the discovery of oil fields.
Haacke turns his critical eye
on real - estate transactions in lower Manhattan, chronicling
exploitation of dire
economic conditions by the wealthy to profit from the displacement of working - class New Yorkers.
The
economic argument is not a climate science issue, it is a resulting issue, a policy issue, combined with a slew of other issues such as peak oil and industry gone wild that long term has negative return
on investment written all over it, due to short term thinking inconsiderate of the ramifications of egregious
exploitation of the earths resources for the benefit of a few at the cost of many.
Now, I'm not sure what the Times» shift in thinking is with the article — and after more than a decade of consistent gloom - and - doom reporting and editorializing
on global warming, I would imagine that the Green - leaning newspaper does not intend to rethink its position
on the scare — but it's going to take more than the mere
economic exploitation of a shrinking polar ice cap to establish human activity as the cause of the melting.
Indeed, to protect women from
economic and scientific
exploitation, and in deference to the moral and political ambiguity that embryos carry with them, no nation allows the unrestricted commodification of embryos, and some, including Germany, have bans
on destroying embryos for research purposes.
Yet even if Cuadrilla's bounty is smaller than it hopes, the earth is riddled with shale rock; its
exploitation may check the upward pressure
on prices, weakening the
economic case for reducing dependence
on hydrocarbons.
Because many livelihoods depend directly
on forest
exploitation today, large - scale programs are needed to gradually change the professional occupation of these people, to slow down the forestry industry and ultimately radically minimize their
economic scope.
This makes sense, also in light of the application of the three step - test, considering that unlawful streams can have a negative impact
on the
economic exploitability of lawful offers for the same content and thereby adversely affect the normal
exploitation of those works (see also ACI Adam, paras 38 - 39).
On 14 December 1960, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution, the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.113 The Declaration includes a provision that «the subjection of peoples to alien subjugation, domination and exploitation constitutes a denial of fundamental human rights, is contrary to the Charter of the United Nations and is an impediment to the promotion of world peace and co-operation» 114 and «all peoples have the right to self - determination; by virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development.&raqu
On 14 December 1960, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution, the Declaration
on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.113 The Declaration includes a provision that «the subjection of peoples to alien subjugation, domination and exploitation constitutes a denial of fundamental human rights, is contrary to the Charter of the United Nations and is an impediment to the promotion of world peace and co-operation» 114 and «all peoples have the right to self - determination; by virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development.&raqu
on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.113 The Declaration includes a provision that «the subjection of peoples to alien subjugation, domination and
exploitation constitutes a denial of fundamental human rights, is contrary to the Charter of the United Nations and is an impediment to the promotion of world peace and co-operation» 114 and «all peoples have the right to self - determination; by virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their
economic, social and cultural development.»
The 1987 World Commission's report, Our Common Future, examined the effects of development
on Indigenous peoples and concluded that they are specifically and profoundly at risk from imposed
economic exploitation.
Trusting less leads to the loss of
economic opportunities, while
on the other hand trusting more creates the risk of unnecessary vulnerabilities and potential
exploitation.