We are not dismissing resource problems as inconsequential to development. 我们并不把资源问题贬为对发展无关紧要的问题。
The question of resources was avoided, but timely resolutions have kept research from crossing the line into prospecting. 条约避开了资源问题,但这些决议适时地阻止了研究工作不得超出界限进行勘探。