“All our efforts to defeat poverty and pursue sustainable development will be in vain if environmental degradation and natural resource depletion continue unabated.” IfsNaturalEffortPovertyEnvironmentDevelopmentResourcesEnvironmentalDefeatPursueVainOur EnvironmentDegradationNatural ResourcesSustainable DevelopmentNatural EnvironmentEnvironmental DegradationResource Depletion Author:Kofi Annan
“The basic building block of peace and security for all peoples is economic and social security, anchored in sustainable development. It is a key to all problems. Why? Because it allows us to address all the great issues-poverty, climate, environment and political stability-as parts of the whole.” WholeProblemPoliticalSocialPovertyIssuesEnvironmentEconomicSecurityBuildingKeysDevelopmentClimateEnvironmentalBlockAddressesStabilitySustainabilitySocial SecuritySustainable DevelopmentBuilding BlocksPeace And Security Author:Ban Ki-moon