Thursday, June 5, 2008

One Planet Living

The ten principles of One Planet Living



Zero Carbon: human activity produce lots of harmful gases like CO2 which cause the planet temperature to rise up.

Zero Waste: not recycling the products and packaging is a big waste and how to get ride of it is a big problem.

Sustainable Transport: traveling by car and airplane causes air pollution in the same time the engine sound and horn causes noise pollution.

Local and sustainable materials: depending on non-local materials in the manufacture increase environmental harm and reduce gains to the local economy.

Local and Sustainable Food: importing non-local agriculture product may lead to bad effects and by transporting them it cause air pollution.

Sustainable Water: re-using re-use the wasted water and not overuse the water so every one takes their shear.

Natural habits and wildlife: hunting so many animals for whatever reasons is reducing the natural resources.

Culture and Heritage: because of the development in the nations many Local cultural is being lost.

Equity and fair trade: Many countries around the world suffering from poverty because they don’t have enough food for their people and some in the

Developing world meet what they produce or sell.

Health and happiness: medical care now a days could be found now easily and with less cost or free. Also the people are happier than before because of the Rising of wealth.

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