At the launch of a report on population and sustainable development on Thursday, Babatunde Osotimehin, executive director of the UN Population Fund, said slowing population growth can only occur "if women have the right, the power and the means to decide freely how many children to have and when".
It is barely mentioned in discussions on sustainability or development such as the UN-led sustainable development goals," said Simon Ross, chief executive of Population Matters, a thinktank supported by naturalist Sir David Attenborough and scientist James Lovelock.
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Over time it can grow to further support British industry through a diversified range of financial products focusing on energy efficiency, smart and super-grids, renewable energy and carbon capture and storage," said Nick Mabey, chief executive of sustainable development non-profit organisation E3G.
In a new PricewaterhouseCoopers survey of Fortune 1000 executives' attitudes toward sustainable development, one corporate vice president for environmental affairs called the concept "a pernicious fad".
Pan Jiahua, the executive director of the sustainable development research centre at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, expects this to happen naturally.
Mr. Miller would like to go to graduate school to study sustainable development, and eventually wants to be the chief executive of an organic farm company.
SETH WARREN ROSE Doylestown, Pa., May 1, 2012 The writer is executive director of the Eneref Institute, a sustainable development research and advocacy group.
Executive Board opens with focus on sustainable development for children NEW YORK, USA, 5 June 2012 – Sustainable development took centre stage as the UNICEF Executive Board opened its 2012 Annual Session at UN headquarters in New York today.
Worldwide, Mr. O'Reilly, the chief executive, said the company would focus on "sustainable development" projects in education and the creation of local businesses, working with organizations like USAID and the United Nations.
