Tag Archives: Ernst Schumacher
When Worlds Collide #45: Reimagine Development: Where Nobody Gets Left Behind
Text of my ‘When Worlds Collide’ column published in Ceylon Today Sunday newspaper on 9 December 2012 Paul Hermann Müller (1899 – 1965) was a Swiss chemist. He won the 1948 Nobel Prize in physiology (medicine) for his 1939 discovery … Continue reading
Posted in Communicating Development, Education, Employment, Environment, Environmental management, Environmental policy, Generations, History, Poverty, Public health, Sri Lanka, Sustainable Development
Tagged 1945, Beddegama, Bretton Woods, C W W Kannangara, Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA), DDT, Dr Ranil Senanayake, Edward Goldsmith, Ernst Schumacher, Green Revolution, Hambantota, J R Jayewardene, Leonard Woolf, Mahaweli River diversion programme, malaria, Paul Hermann Müller, Punchi Menika, Rachel Carson., Silindu, Sri Lanka's DDT Generation, The Village in the Jungle
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When Worlds Collide #10: Wanted: Our own ‘Cool Biz’ to save energy!
Text of my ‘When Worlds Collide’ column published in Ceylon Today Sunday newspaper on 8 April 2012 Now we’re feeling the heat – literally. The period from February to May is the hottest time of the year for most parts … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Conservation, Environment, Innovation, Power & Energy, Public perceptions, Sri Lanka
Tagged airconditioners (ACs), Ceylon Today, Cool Biz, Dr H Sriyananda, Dr Tilak Siyambalapitiya, electric fans, Energy Literacy in Sri Lanka, energy policy of Sri Lanka, Ernst Schumacher, Fukushima nuclear accident, Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10, Junichiro Koizumi, When Worlds Collide
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