Seven generation sustainability
- Seven generation sustainability
"Seven generations" sustainability is an ecological concept that admonishes the current generation of humans to be working for the benefit of the seventh generation into the future. [Hollender, Jeffrey [http://www.fastcompany.com/social/2008/profiles/seventh-generation.html Profits with Purpose: Seventh Generation] ]
"In every deliberation we must consider the impact on the seventh generation...even if it requires having skin as thick as the bark of a pine."
- Great Law of the Iroquois
References
* [http://www.sevengenerationsahead.org/ Seven generations ahead]
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