Amendments to the Environmental Education Act of 1970: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First Session, on H.R. 3927 ...

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Страница 164 - Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own environmental and developmental policies, and the responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction.
Страница 163 - I thought, We have geared the machines and locked all together into interdependence; we have built the great cities; now There is no escape. We have gathered vast populations incapable of free survival, insulated From the strong earth, each person in himself helpless, on all dependent.
Страница 164 - States shall co-operate to develop further the international law regarding liability and compensation for the victims of pollution and other environmental damage caused by activities within the jurisdiction or control of such States to areas beyond their jurisdiction.
Страница 70 - I hear, and I forget; I see, and I remember; I do, and I understand.
Страница 1 - ... environment. It is also vital that our entire society develop a new understanding and a new awareness of man's relation to his environment — what might be called "environmental literacy." This will require the development and teaching of environmental concepts at every point in the educational process. While education may provide ultimate answers to long-range environmental problems, however, we cannot afford to defer reforms which are needed now.
Страница 164 - Having considered the need for a common outlook and for common principles to inspire and guide the peoples of the world in the preservation and enhancement of the human environment...
Страница 74 - His melancholy, delicately moving stanzas are an exquisite register of the feelings of those intellectuals 'wandering between two worlds,/ One dead, the other powerless to be born'.
Страница 169 - STATEMENTS OF FINDINGS AND PURPOSE SEC, 2. (a) The Congress of the United States finds that the deterioration of the quality of the Nation's environment and of its ecological balance is in part due to poor understanding by citizens of the Nation's environment and of the need for ecological balance...
Страница 1 - We must train professional environmental managers to deal with pollution, land planning, and all the other technical requirements of a high quality environment. It is also vital that our entire society develop a new understanding and a new awareness of man's relation to his environment --what might...
Страница 132 - Education, for providing ready access to descriptions of exemplary programs, research and development efforts, and related information that can be used in developing more effective educational programs.

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