One of the things that I've always thought I would like to do is to develop an environmental index. Then people can measure their own environmental performance on an index as they do in other ways. Maurice Strong developenvironmentalhave Change image and share on social
We must, from here on in, all go down the same path... There may not be another chance. Maurice Strong chancepath Change image and share on social
So, what we do as individuals matters. It adds up. Maurice Strong addindividualmatter Change image and share on social
A shift is necessary toward lifestyles less geared to environmental damaging consumption patterns. Maurice Strong consumptiondamageenvironmental Change image and share on social
If you want to maintain a sustainable supply of fish you have to farm the fish, rather than mine them. So putting your money into fishing fleets that are going to exacerbate the problem by over-fishing is not the way to preserve the underlying asset. Maurice Strong assetexacerbatefarm share on social
I am on the board of corporations who contribute both to environmental problems and their solutions. And I am on the NGO side: the Earth Council and other organizations. Maurice Strong boardcontributecorporation Change image and share on social
Inertia is a powerful force in human and political affairs. Maurice Strong affairforcehuman Change image and share on social
I am President of the UN created University for Peace, which has a strong commitment to the relationship between peace, security and the environment. I meet with young people around the world and I always come away enthused and encouraged. Maurice Strong commitmentcreateencourage share on social
Well they do have a use, but we should never believe that any international conference is going to suddenly solve problems like the condition of the global environment. Maurice Strong conditionconferenceenvironment Change image and share on social
