EPISODE · Jun 4, 2025 · 14 MIN
“Environmental goals and development goals must be part of a complementary agenda” - Jinja, Uganda, 21 August 2007
from Gems of Wisdom · host The Ismaili
In Islamic belief, humans are entrusted with the responsibility to care for our worldly environment. In order to combat the threat of climate change, greater focus needs to be placed on finding renewable energy sources. His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV addressed the relationship between environmental goals and development goals in this speech at the foundation ceremony of the Bujagali hydropower project in Jinja, Uganda on 21 August 2007. Click here to read the speech.
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In Islamic belief, humans are entrusted with the responsibility to care for our worldly environment. In order to combat the threat of climate change, greater focus needs to be placed on finding renewable energy sources. His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV addressed the relationship between environmental goals and development goals in this speech at the foundation ceremony of the Bujagali hydropower project in Jinja, Uganda on 21 August 2007.
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“Environmental goals and development goals must be part of a complementary agenda” - Jinja, Uganda, 21 August 2007
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