Poverty and backwardness in the midst of clear waters and verdant mountains is no good, nor is it to have prosperity and wealth while the environment deteriorates.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Wealth and vegetation go together, and that exacerbates environmental injustice. The poor bear the burden of degraded environments.
I grew up with the sea, and poverty for me was sumptuous; then I lost the sea and found all luxuries gray and poverty unbearable.
Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose to organize their societies.
Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides.
The only way to have a better world and end poverty is by closing the gap between the top and the bottom.
We do not wish to impoverish the environment any further, and yet we cannot for a moment forget the grim poverty of large numbers of people. Are not poverty and need the greatest polluters?
Poverty is the frontier we have to be able to cross.
There is no wealth but life.
The good is, like nature, an immense landscape in which man advances through centuries of exploration.
Wealth brings with it refinement, the spirit of conservation, while poverty inspires adventurous ideas, the desire to change things, and has little care for life.