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Resource Renewal Institute |
Health of People and the Environment (HOPE) Project Human health, particularly children's health, is threatened on an unprecedented scale by the assault on our planet's life support systems from global pollution, climate change, biodiversity loss, and diminishing resources. The cost, both human and economic, is staggering...and continues to climb. Health of People and the Environment is a new program of the Resource Renewal Institute created to solve the emerging environmental health threat using Green Plans; comprehensive management plans for environmental recovery. Click Here for News from Around the World What is HOPE? - White Paper Sustainable development has failed — environmental problems are worsening.More than a decade has passed since 180 nations signed on to the idea of sustainable development as the solution to the world's environmental problems at the U.N. Earth Summit in Rio. Many hoped for a dramatic transformation. It hasn't happened. While sustainability has gained public recognition, the idea has faltered in practice. Humanity continues to damage the environment through irresponsible practices in agriculture, development, energy production, fisheries, forestry, manufacturing, and transportation. Ongoing destruction of our life support systems, evidenced by global pollution, biodiversity and resource loss, and climate change, now threatens our health on an unprecedented scale and with unparalleled costs... Read More |
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