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Journal Article - Science

Science and Technology for Sustainable Well-Being

| January 25, 2008

"I would urge every scientist and engineer with an interest in the intersection of S&T with sustainable well-being...to 'tithe' 10% of your professional time and effort to working in these and other ways to increase the benefits of S&T for the human condition and to decrease the liabilities. If so much as a substantial fraction of the world's scientists and engineers resolved to do this much, the acceleration of progress toward sustainable well-being for all of Earth's inhabitants would surprise us all."

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Journal Article - Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development

The Perils of Centralizing Global Environmetal Governance

Juma argues that a new global environmental organization will not replace existing efforts but will add another layer of bureaucracy to an already complex network of treaties and organizations. There is no time to waste on launching a costly, politically divisive and bureaucratic structure.