"... as per capita availability of water, arable land and fish continue to decline, the world faces the danger of being torn apart by regional conflicts instigated at least in part by resource shortages or imbalances and associated income polarization.

     Fragment of "Natural Capitalism" by PAUL HAWKEN, AMORY LOVINS & L.HUNTER LOVINS

"What if our economy were organised not around the lifeless abstractions of neoclassical economics and accountancy but around the biological realities of nature? What if generally accepted accounting practice booked natural and human capital not as a free amenity in putative inexhaustible supply but as a finite and integrally valuable factor of production?"

     Fragment of "Natural Capitalism" by PAUL HAWKEN, AMORY LOVINS & L.HUNTER LOVINS