Sentences with phrase «present and future generations -lsb-»

It has inspired us to think outside the box and to use wood in an innovative way - for the benefit of present and future generations.

It leads to students developing an overall capacity to contribute to a more sustainable future in terms of environmental integrity, economic viability, and a just society for present and future generations.

In addition, the profound problems suffered by Indigenous people and communities are ongoing, and a failure to address those problems and to implement the recommendations of the Report impact on the present and future generations of Indigenous people.

Yet it is still open to the Government to lay a different foundation for present and future generations of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people based on the equal enjoyment of rights to land.

The resource boom in minerals, coal and coal seam gas has provided Aboriginal people in the QSNTS region unprecedented economic opportunities for present and future generations.

Brussels About Blog The aim of EU Environment is to protect, preserve and improve the environment for present and future generations.

Through a grassroots methodology, the project is connecting Indigenous groups, to recognise and strengthen traditional knowledge to benefit environment and community well being, for present and future generations.

The mission of the USDA Forest Service is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the Nation's forests and grasslands to meet the needs of present and future generations.

Brussels About Blog The aim of EU Environment is to protect, preserve and improve the environment for present and future generations.

The purposes of this Act are to provide for the sustainability of Crown forests and, in accordance with that objective, to manage Crown forests to meet social, economic and environmental needs of present and future generations.

(In Minnesota, at least, «public benefit» is defined as «a net material positive impact from the business and operations of a general benefit corporation on society, the environment, and the well - being of present and future generations.»

Abstract On December 6th, 1988, the General Assembly of the United Nations unanimously passed a resolution sponsored by Malta on «Protection of Global Climate for Present and Future Generations of Mankind.»

This is a great day for the state's present and future generations», said Tracy Carluccio, Deputy Director of the Delaware Riverkeeper Network.

After 50 years of wise land use planning which protected fragile mountain ecosystems, and recognized the importance of natural beauty to the human psyche, the US has been duped by the wind industry into deciding, for present and future generations, that the mountain tops are now industrial zones.

IDA is the star - loving non-profit founded in 1988 that is dedicated to protecting the night skies for present and future generations.

They educate present and future generations, so that one day, the dream of human rights for all can become a reality.

I don't, for example, like the positions expressed in the words of Al Franken, Bob Beckel, Juan Williams, Al Gore, Neil Young and David Suzuki, whom I consider to be far more dangerous to the health and well - being of the present and future generations of my family and frends than, for example, Gail.

Just the right Forum to pass strong messages for our present and future generations:

It focuses on the notion of «green jobs», a concept that has become something of an emblem of a more sustainable economy and society, to preserve the environment for both present and future generations and to be more equitable and inclusive of all people and all countries.

A world that is viable and just for humanity and for the whole of the web of life, including present and future generations.

Those resources — the rivers, groundwater, the seashore, and the atmosphere — can not be privatized because they belong to everyone equally, both present and future generations.

Our Children's Trust answers the Pope's statements daily, on their mission to secure the legal right to a healthy atmosphere and stable climate for all present and future generations.

President Obama said we should listen to climate scientists and act forcefully to address the immediate and long - term threats climate change poses to present and future generations.

• The Parties should protect the climate system for the benefit of present and future generations of humankind, on the basis of equity and in accordance with their common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities.

In Advance of Paris Climate Talks, Washington Court Recognizes Constitutional and Public Trust Rights and Announces Agency's Legal Duty to Protect Atmosphere for Present and Future Generations.

I'd rather not cause real harm to the present and future generations to avoid imaginary harm such as you've listed.

Brazil's 1988 constitution includes a chapter on the environment, where it says «the government and the community have a duty to defend and to preserve the environment for present and future generations».

The case is about whether the Alaska Constitution requires the State to protect the atmosphere as a public trust resource for present and future generations.

Mary Christina Wood, Advancing the Sovereign Trust of Government to Safeguard the Environment for Present and Future Generations (Part I): Ecological Realism and the Need for a Paradigm Shift, 39 Envtl.

OCT is devoted to «elevating the voice of youth to secure the legal right to a healthy atmosphere and stable climate for the benefit of all present and future generations.»

What we have asked Gov. Inslee for is a Climate Recovery Rule for the state of Washington, detailing and describing how Washington will use its existing authority to cap and draw down GHG emissions in a manner consistent with the best current scientific understanding of what it will take to protect not just these eight brave youths, but all of us, present and future generations alike.

Only sovereign governments have a fundamental responsibility to their citizens to protect our common natural resources for present and future generations.

Outlined in the National Coastal Zone Management Program, CZMA encourages states to develop and implement coastal zone management plans to protect, restore, and develop the resources of the Nation's coastal zone for present and future generations.

Article 3 is equally nonsensical, phrased as if we had a global thermostat, stating, «The Parties should protect the climate system for the benefit of present and future generations of humankind.»

Climate change will adversely impact present and future generations, as well as all species on Earth.

Climate change exacerbates global injustice for present and future generations, and poses one of the greatest human rights challenges of our time.

«As a boater and business person I am pleased to join the Ocean Champions Board to help elect congress people who will improve and conserve marine resources for the benefit of the oceans as well as present and future generations who enjoy its bounty,» said Randy Repass.

In fact, they are asking our third branch of government — the courts — to uphold our government's duty to present and future generations of Americans to protect that which we need for our health and safety, our well - being and our livelihoods.

Our call is for fundamental transformation and innovation in all spheres and at all scales in order to stop and reverse global environmental change and move toward fair and lasting prosperity for present and future generations.

Yet, no country has developed an acceptable or permanent method for high — level nuclear waste storage, thereby leaving both present and future generations at great risk.

Human action which is not respectful of nature becomes a boomerang for human beings that creates inequality and extends what Pope Francis has termed «the globalization of indifference» and the «economy of exclusion» (Evangelii Gaudium), which themselves endanger solidarity with present and future generations.

Human action that doesn't respect nature has a boomerang effect on human beings, creating inequality and increasing what Pope Francis has defined as «globalisation of indifference» and «economics of exclusion» (Evangelii Gaudium), which endanger solidarity and present and future generations.

To defend and improve the human environment for present and future generations has become an imperative goal for mankind — a goal to be pursued together with, and in harmony with, the established and fundamental goals of peace and of worldwide economic and social development.

The mission of the Women's Museum of California is to educate and inspire present and future generations about the accomplishments and experiences of women by collecting, preserving and interpreting the evidence of that experience.

«Bridget Riley is undoubtedly one of the world's most significant living artists and her influence on present and future generations can not be underestimated,» says David Zwirner.

The McKnight Foundation seeks to improve the quality of life for present and future generations through grant - making, coalition - building, and the encouragement of strategic policy reform.

The Moody Foundation was established in 1942 by Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Moody, Jr., to benefit in perpetuity present and future generations of Texans.

Help the Museum at Campbell River remain a vital environment, inside and out, for present and future generations.

They conduct research to identify and remove harmful chemicals from water, and apply that research towards the education of present and future generations.

Our core values of volunteering in - service to your community help to inspire protection of public spaces for present and future generations.