Posts in this category are about Economic Capital, which should be understood primarily as a tool to meet Fundamental Needs while maintaining the health of ecosystems. Encouraging capital investments in diverse sectors and activities consistent with sustainable economic development practices, including socially responsible, locally owned businesses that market regionally identifiable products and services will support Green Businesses that make use of Renewable Energy, Sustainable Material Cycles, and Resource Efficiency.
(Adapted from ConservationEconomy.net)
Editor's Note: Journalist and crew member Kathryn Eident is traveling on board the RV Atlantis on a monthlong voyage to sample and study nitrogen fixation in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, among other research projects. This is the seventh and final blog post detailing this voyage of discovery for ScientificAmerican.com . But the next leg of the cruise begins now: a deep water exploration of undersea volcanism.
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