Tag: Sustainable Development
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Ending Illegal Lumber Practices

To stop illegal lumber activities, people must have other ways to earn money. These alternatives must be legal, stable, and profitable. They must also support the environment instead of destroying it. Read more
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Integrated and Adaptive Sustainable Development

An integrated and adaptive approach to sustainable development is necessary in order to address both the immediate symptoms of challenges and at the same time eradicating the root causes Read more
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The Gordian Knot to the Gordian Age of Sustainability

The OPISAC approach is bold, like Alexander’s solution to the Gordian Knot. It does not keep using old methods that do not work. Instead, it cuts through the problem with new ideas and strong action. Read more
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Economic Viability and Sustainable Development

The economic viability of sustainable development is not an option, but a need. OPISAC programs focus on creating systemically sustainable human growth and development. Economic viability is a key part of this approach. Read more
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Sustainable Timber and Lumber Practices

To succeed, sustainable timber efforts must include trees that grow quickly, require few resources, and provide high value. The Paulownia tree meets these requirements. Read more

