“Facts have proved that prosperity at the expense of the environment is only delaying disaster. We cannot passively protect our environment by simply stopping economic development.” FactsEnvironmentEconomicDevelopmentProtectProsperityDisasterExpensesStoppingOur EnvironmentEconomic Development Author:Zhou Shengxian
“Gujarat is all about Trade with Tradition, Commerce with Culture, Enterprise with Entertainment and Development with Disaster management.” CultureDevelopmentTraditionIndiaManagementTradeEntertainmentDisasterEnterpriseCommerceGovernanceGujarat Author:Narendra Modi
“For those who believe that ecological disaster will somehow be averted, it must also be clear that, over the next decade or so, sustainable development will constitute one of the biggest opportunities in the history of commerce. And innovation will be the name of the game.” BelieveNextOpportunityGamesNamesClearDevelopmentInnovationEnvironmentalDecadesDisasterSustainabilityCommerceEcologicalSustainable Development Book:Capitalism at the Crossroads: Next Generation Business Strategies for a Post-Crisis World Source: Capitalism at the Crossroads: Next Generation Business Strategies for a Post-Crisis World
“We face a fundamental question which can be described as both ethical and ecological. How can accelerated development be prevented from turning against man? How can one prevent disasters that destroy the environment and threaten all forms of life, and how can the negative consequences that have already occurred be remedied?” MenFacesFormEnvironmentDevelopmentConsequenceNegativeFundamentalsEnvironmentalDisasterEthicalStewardshipEcologicalNegative Consequences Author:Pope John Paul II
“Governments of rich countries spend some $6bn of tax money a year on disaster relief and development aid overseas, while each new earthquake, famine or tidal wave can attract 1,000 aid organisations, from the United Nations Children's Fund and Oxfam to the 'Jesus Brigades' of the American south and other charitable adventurers.” YearsChildrenCountryGovernmentJesusNationsUnitedRichDevelopmentTaxesSouthWaveAidsDisasterReliefFundUnited NationsEarthquakesFamineOrganisationCharitableAdventurerRich CountriesTidal WavesOxfamDevelopment AidDisaster Relief Author:James Buchan