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"To the people of poor nations, we pledge to work alongside you to make your farms flourish and let clean waters flow; to nourish starved bodies and feed hungry minds. And to those nations like ours that enjoy relative plenty, we say we can no longer afford indifference to the suffering outside our borders, nor can we consume the world's resources without regard to effect. For the world has changed, and we must change with it." President Barack Hussein Obama, Inaugural Address <ref>[http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/inaugural-address/ The White House], January 2009</ref> | |||
"Good governance and sound public management are preconditions for the implementation of [[sustainable development]] policies. These preconditions include efforts to ensure an ethical and more transparent government process, as well as decision-making practices “sufficiently open to citizens participation”. OECD <ref>Improving Policy Coherence and Integration for Sustainable Development - A Checklist 2002 [http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/61/19/2763153.pdf] (PDF file) </ref> / [[Community involvement]] | "Good governance and sound public management are preconditions for the implementation of [[sustainable development]] policies. These preconditions include efforts to ensure an ethical and more transparent government process, as well as decision-making practices “sufficiently open to citizens participation”. OECD <ref>Improving Policy Coherence and Integration for Sustainable Development - A Checklist 2002 [http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/61/19/2763153.pdf] (PDF file) </ref> / [[Community involvement]] |
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N"We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are." Anais Nin
O"To the people of poor nations, we pledge to work alongside you to make your farms flourish and let clean waters flow; to nourish starved bodies and feed hungry minds. And to those nations like ours that enjoy relative plenty, we say we can no longer afford indifference to the suffering outside our borders, nor can we consume the world's resources without regard to effect. For the world has changed, and we must change with it." President Barack Hussein Obama, Inaugural Address [1]
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PThere resides in all populations a "mass of sense lying in a dormant state - which good government should quietly harness." Tom Paine [3]
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R"...global IS the new local. Local meaning we really have reached the point — when considering shared assets like the atmosphere — that we’re all in the same neighborhood on a very small planet?" Andrew C. Revkin [5]
Mary Robinson
S"If you have time to chatter
Clay Shirky
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References
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- ↑ The White House, January 2009
- ↑ Improving Policy Coherence and Integration for Sustainable Development - A Checklist 2002 [1] (PDF file)
- ↑ Guardian review of Hilary Wainwright’s book Reclaim the State: Adventures in Popular Democracy, July 2003
- ↑ IIED
- ↑ http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/21/earth-day-the-sequel/ Dot Earth blog], April 21, 2010
- ↑ Clay Shirky at a Web 2.0 conference, April 23, 2008.
- ↑ Clay Shirky at a Web 2.0 conference, April 23, 2008.