Some estimates suggest that
safe planetary levels of nitrogen and phosphorus have already been exceeded, with long - term consequences for humanity.
Defining rigorous environmental boundaries in a consistent framework at local, national and
planetary levels represents a significant challenge for sustainability science7, 8,12.
Events and people are drawn to us for our own purposes, whether on an individual or
planetary level.
This message is common these days - in church as well as «new age» literature - that we as a species (and more importantly as individuals) presently need to raise our spiritual connection to the Source of Life, individually and on
a planetary level, if we wish to survive.
Insights from the study of these effects at the quantum level may help us understand weather and currents at
the planetary level — including insights into climate change and exoplanets.
The stereoscopic landscapes and portraits in «VENT» are a photographic response to the heat and pressure felt today on a personal, political and
planetary level.
People need to be able to think quantitatively at
the planetary level.
The state of the Earth System (a single system at
the planetary level) also involves the oceans, the atmosphere, the cryosphere and very important processes like the surface energy balance and the flows and transformation of elements.
Personally, I admire the NWEI's model for change — the critical role of personal awareness and responsibility at the personal, bioregional, and
planetary level, and from that place of care, taking action.»
At
a planetary level we are therefore caught in dissonance and doublethink, simultaneously trying to minimise emissions at a national level, while maximising fossil fuel production.