WBCSD Annual Review 2006 NEW.qxp - Sustentabilidad.uai.edu.ar
WBCSD Annual Review 2006 NEW.qxp - Sustentabilidad.uai.edu.ar
WBCSD Annual Review 2006 NEW.qxp - Sustentabilidad.uai.edu.ar
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Deforestation, Brazil<br />
Destruction of a stretch of Amazon<br />
rainforest to enl<strong>ar</strong>ge a cattle ranch.<br />
“When the century began, neither<br />
human numbers nor technology<br />
had the power radically to alter<br />
planet<strong>ar</strong>y systems. As the century<br />
closes, not only do vastly increased<br />
human numbers and their activities<br />
have that power, but major,<br />
unintended changes <strong>ar</strong>e occurring<br />
in the atmosphere, in soils, in<br />
waters, among plants and animals,<br />
and in the relationships among all<br />
of these.”<br />
Brundtland Report, 1987