#resource

The two defining issues of this century are both universal but felt locally: the global water crisis and the resources boom. ↗

— Jay Weatherill

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To maximize our potential to enhance our health and our knowledge, we should remain open to new understanding and evolving technology or resources that might inspire a change in our approach to these important questions. ↗

— Samuel Wilson

#change #enhance #evolving #health #important

Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities. ↗

— Paul Wolfowitz

#capabilities #expand #fewest #least #opportunities

Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but most of us try to do something better, to give back. ↗

— Martin Yan

#anything #back #better #contribute #drain

If you could utilize the resources of the end users' computers, you could do things much more efficiently. ↗

— Niklas Zennstrom

#could #efficiently #end #more #much

The poor tread lightest on the earth. The higher our income, the more resources we control and the more havoc we wreak. ↗

— Paul Harrison

#earth #havoc #higher #income #lightest

We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources. ↗

— Paul Hawken

#assume #becoming #been #better #efficient

That appropriation of resources and the transformation of them into goods and services through the European production system characterized, and characterizes to this day, all industrial systems including the information age. ↗

— Paul Hawken

#appropriation #characterized #characterizes #day #european

We are now heading down a centuries-long path toward increasing the productivity of our natural capital - the resource systems upon which we depend to live - instead of our human capital. ↗

— Paul Hawken

#capital #depend #down #heading #human

It is one of the issues that will have to be worked through however let me make the point and I think anyone would accept that if you set it up properly, not only will you get better environmental outcomes, you have a chance to create more wealth with the available resource. ↗

— John Anderson

#anyone #available #better #chance #create