Tshering Tobgay: This country isn't just carbon neutral -- it's carbon negative
체링 톱게이 (Tshering Tobgay): 이 나라는 탄소 중립이 아닙니다 -- 탄소 음성입니다
Acting on his mandate to move Bhutan into the 21st century, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay is transforming his nation -- while maintaining its “Gross National Happiness.” Full bio
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what I'm wearing underneath.
말하지 않겠습니다.
이렇게 옷을 입습니다.
that's unique about my country.
이것뿐이 아닙니다.
carbon neutral is also unique,
to speak about today,
I should set you the context.
in the Himalayas.
we are not Shangri-La.
우리는 샹그릴라가 아닙니다.
there are barely 700,000 of us
인구가 70만명도 채 안 되고
of the most populated countries on earth,
underdeveloped country
살아남고 있습니다
is because we've been blessed
have worked tirelessly
나라의 발전을 위해
environmental sustainability
of good governance.
to development
또는 GNH 라고 부릅니다.
pronounced that for Bhutan,
유명한 말이 있습니다.
than Gross National Product.
국민 총 생산량 보다 중요하다.
is driven by GNH,
that aims to improve the happiness
발전시키려는 선구적인 시각인
of the smallest economies in the world.
갖고 있다면 말이죠.
than two billion dollars.
20억달러도 채 되지 않습니다.
are worth more --
그보다 더한 가치가 있죠.
더욱 많이 소유한다고 생각합니다.
free school education,
학교를 다닐 수 있도록 보장하며
are given free college education.
무료로 대학교육을 받을 수 있어요.
medical treatment, medicines:
resources very carefully,
to the core mission of GNH,
and we must strengthen it.
그것을 강화해야 합니다.
from undermining our unique culture
our art and architecture,
our national dress, too.
자랑스럽게 고를 입습니다.
at the world's biggest pocket.
가장 큰 주머니를 보고 계십니다.
is under forest cover.
숲으로 덮혀 있습니다.
that a minimum of 60 percent
shall remain under forest cover
used this constitution
didn't want democracy.
부탁하지도 않았고
in the constitution.
to impeach their kings,
that require all our kings to retire
은퇴해야 한다는 내용도
a king in retirement:
is under forest cover,
덮혀 있습니다.
a carbon neutral country.
with climate change,
in the world today,
2.2 million tons of carbon dioxide,
탄소를 배출하지만
more than three times that amount,
격리시킵니다.
of carbon dioxide each year.
of the renewable electricity
대부분을 수출합니다.
깨끗한 에너지는
of carbon dioxide in our neighborhood.
더 감소시키고 있습니다.
enough electricity
of carbon dioxide.
전기를 수출할 것입니다.
even half our hydropower potential,
반이라도 활성화시킬 수 있다면
50 million tons of carbon dioxide a year.
지금 그 일을 하고 있습니다.
of New York generates in one year.
이산화탄소 양보다 많습니다.
we are a net carbon sink.
탄소배출양은 없습니다.
감소시키고 있습니다.
다가오고 있습니다
영향을 끼칩니다.
and widespread destruction in our country.
재앙으로 이어집니다.
was caused by one glacier lake.
인해 생긴것입니다.
2,700개 있습니다.
of its consequences.
고통받고 있습니다.
one that is landlocked and mountainous,
작고 열약한 나라에겐
on our hands doing nothing.
가만히 있진 않을 것 입니다.
to remain carbon neutral.
약속했습니다.
있었던 기후 변화 회의에서
arguing with one another
for causing climate change,
raised our hands and announced,
carbon neutral for all time,"
for all time to come.
was that governments came round together
의원들 모두
and act together and work together.
했다는 것입니다.
to the very large,
아주 큰 나라까지 모두
the greenhouse gas emissions.
줄이려고 노력했습니다.
on Climate Change
intended commitments are kept,
to containing global warming
by two degrees,
높여달라고 부탁드렸습니다.
are feeling warmer than usual,
keep our commitments.
아주 중요합니다.
to remain carbon neutral.
약속을 지킬 것 입니다.
to our rural farmers.
무료로 전기를 공급합니다.
they will no longer have to use firewood
밥을 하기 위해
교통수단을 개발하고 있으며
of electric vehicles.
보조금을 지급합니다.
the cost of LED lights,
is trying to go paperless.
사용하지 않으려 노력합니다.
through Clean Bhutan, a national program,
국가적 프로그램을 통해 깨끗하게 하고
throughout our country
국가적 프로그램을 통해
of our carbon neutral strategy.
our country is protected,
국립공원, 자연보호구역,
them all with one another
참된 아름다움은 이곳들이
to roam throughout our country.
돌아다닐 수 있다는 뜻입니다.
at 250 meters above sea level
to prevent poaching, hunting,
막기 위해 투자하며
who live in those parks
to live in harmony with Mother Nature.
잘 살 수 있게 도와줍니다.
our small economy won't have the resources
우리나라의 작은 경제는
to protect our environment.
갖지 못할 것입니다.
at least 15 years
all our conservation efforts.
going backwards.
사용할 수 없습니다.
필요한 시간을 만들어줍니다.
can take over on our own fully.
재정을 지원하는 구조입니다.
corporations and institutions,
after predetermined conditions are met
모든 자금이 갖춰질 때
can commit without having to worry
자금이 부족한 계획을
supporting an underfunded plan.
투자 할 수 있다는 뜻입니다.
of carbon dioxide at stake.
목표하고 있습니다.
to protect our parks,
to increase our own funding gradually
guarantees full funding forever.
평생 보장할 수 있습니다.
is our principle partner in this journey,
세계야생동물협회 입니다.
they are doing in Bhutan
our promise to remain carbon neutral,
어떻게 지키고 있는지
our country pristine,
또 세상 모든 아이들을 위해
들어주셔서 감사합니다.
to tell stories, are we?
여기 있는 건 아니죠?
one more dream that I have.
하나만 더 말씀드리겠습니다.
our leadership and our resources,
우리의 영향력과 열정을
to other countries
protected areas for all time.
항상 보존할 수 있습니다.
who face the same issues that we face.
우리가 겪는 어려움을 겪고 있습니다.
for sustainability,
가지고 있지만
to invest in them now.
Earth For Life를 세워
the Bhutan For Life throughout the world?
전세계에서 시작하면 어떨까요?
about our planet's future.
도와주셨으면 합니다.
to protect our planet together.
이곳에 있습니다.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Tshering Tobgay - Prime Minister of BhutanActing on his mandate to move Bhutan into the 21st century, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay is transforming his nation -- while maintaining its “Gross National Happiness.”
Why you should listen
Tshering Tobgay went from civil servant to politician to prime minister -- all the while maintaining his star social media profile in one of Asia’s most progressive emerging states. As the second democratically elected Prime Minister of Bhutan, Tobgay continues to emphasize his country’s core value of happiness.
Bhutan's acclaimed "Gross National Happiness" index prioritizes well-being over financial growth. But Tobgay also seeks to solve Bhutan's great challenges: unemployment, poverty, gaps in education and infrastructure. WIth a foundation of optimism, his administration and the country's young democracy hope to become a paragon of stability in the developing world.
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