Principle 5
Principle 5 – Protect and restore the integrity of Earth’s ecological systems, with special concern for biological diversity and the natural processes that sustain life. a). Adopt at all levels…
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Principle 4
Principle 4. Secure Earth’s bounty and beauty for present and future generations. a). Recognize that the freedom of action of each generation is qualified by the needs of future generations.…
Principle 3
Principle 3. Build democratic societies that are just, participatory, sustainable, and peaceful. a). Ensure that communities at all levels guarantee human rights and fundamental freedoms and provide everyone an opportunity…
Principle 2
Principle 2. Care for the community of life with understanding, compassion, and love. a). Accept that with the right to own, manage, and use natural resources comes the duty to…
Principle 1
Principle 1 – Respect Earth and life in all its diversity. a). Recognize that all beings are interdependent and every form of life has value regardless of its worth to…
Universal Responsibility
Universal Responsibility (Section a) To realize these aspirations, we must decide to live with a sense of universal responsibility, identifying ourselves with the whole Earth community as well as our…