冈特鲍利是蓝色经济概念创始人,全心投入研究创新的蓝色经济模式,推广以无废弃、零污染、低成本的方式来解决环境问题,以求人类社会与自然生态皆能永续发展。他于1983年当选世界十大杰出青年,是生态工厂的先驱生态绿色组织(Ecover)的前主席,在欧洲建立了第一家生态工厂。1994年创办零排放研究创新基金会(Zero Emissions Research Initiatives,ZERI),致力于把生产过程重新设计成不污染环境的丛生工业(clustered industry)。
一匹斑马在水潭旁喝水,这时一只猴子停下来哀叹道:我昨晚睡不着,那些蚊子简直不能忍受!我想在白天打个盹都不行,它们嗡嗡的声音不停地烦我!真有意思!斑马说,蚊子从来不来烦我。
A zebra is taking a long drink at the aterhole when a monkey stops by and laments, I couldnt sleep last night, you know. Those mosquitoes were simply impossible! And I cannot even catch a nap during the day either. Their buzzing irritates me endlessly! Interesting, says the zebra,I have no mosquito problems.
那是因为你的皮肤很厚!不,不是那样。我黑白相间的斑纹能让蚊子无法接近。我知道你黑白相间的条纹能让你凉快,但我还是头一回听说它能让蚊子无法接近。
Its because your skin is so thick! No, its not that. My black and white stripes keep the mosquitoes away. I know your black and white stripes cool you down, but that it keeps mosquitoes away, now that is news to me.