Resource Management Quotes

“Light must be saved for those moments when the night is dark, when the moon doesn't appear in the sky.”
― Sanu Sharma, फरक [Pharak]

“Human welfare depends on healthy ecosystems.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!

“The artificial hills and plazas of even small centers were symbolic depictions of the sacred landscape of mountains, hills, trees, and lakes, material replicas of the Maya cosmos designed as the settings for elaborate public rituals that sanctified Maya life—and water management. Tikal, Belize's Caracol, and other centers were giant water catchments, their pyramids "water mountains.”
― Brian Murray Fagan

“The way we pay for the present by liquidating the future truly fits the definition of a Ponzi scheme. Any other forms of Ponzi schemes are outlawed, only the ecological one we seem to ignore or even encourage.”
― Mathis Wackernagel, Ecological Footprint: Managing Our Biocapacity Budget

“Often, the right way isn’t determined by the structure of what needs to be addressed but by the resources available to achieve a satisfactory solution.”
― David A. Dolinsky, The Workplace Zombie: One Bureaucrat’s Path to Better Understanding the Virus and Its Vectors