“HUMAN WELL-BEING LIES IN PROTECTING THE HEALTH OF THE PLANET.
GLOBAL WARMING IS ON TRACK TO INCREASE BY 3°C THIS CENTURY..
WOMEN REPRESENT 80 PER CENT OF THOSE DISPLACED BY CLIMATE DISRUPTION..
POLLUTION-RELATED DISEASES ARE PREMATURELY KILLING NINE MILLION PEOPLE ANNUALLY..
POLLUTED WATER KILLS 1.8 MILLION, PREDOMINANTLY CHILDREN…
1.3 BILLION PEOPLE REMAIN POOR…
700 MILLION HUNGRY…
LOW-LYING ISLANDS WILL RUN OUT OF FRESH WATER AND THEN RUN OUT OF LAND.. REEFS WILL DIE OFF…
OVER A MILLION PLANT AND ANIMAL SPECIES RISK EXTINCTION…
WE NEED TO INTEGRATE NATURE’S VALUE INTO POLICIES, DECISIONS AND ECONOMIC SYSTEMS THAT, AMONG OTHER THINGS, FOSTER INNOVATIVE SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES.
THE ONLY ANSWER IS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THAT ELEVATES THE WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE AND THE PLANET”
– Guterres, UN Secretary General 2021
THE ENORMITY OF THE CRISES, THAT IMPACT VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES IN PARTICULAR, REQUIRES US TO HUMBLY ADHERE TO A UNIVERSAL PERSPECTIVE OF HEALTH AS WE DEVELOP AND SHARE EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE MODELS FOR THE PROMOTION OF HOLISTICALLY HEALTHY LIFESTYLES ON A HEALTHY PLANET. THAT’S WHAT A HUMBLE SMILE REPRESENTS.”
– D. Weiss, Executive Director, Humble Smile Foundation
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