Biodiversity Quote by Alex Bruce

Agricultural demand for water - probably the largest threat to freshwater species - continues to increase. ... Meanwhile, threats to terrestrial biodiversity - primarily…

— Indur M. Goklany

The thing that I think about most often is the loss of biodiversity. We talk about these food issues so often with concern to…

— Bryant Terry

We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity.

— E. O. Wilson

Man has created death.

— William Butler Yeats

Civilization has ceased to be that delicate flower which was preserved and painstakingly cultivated in one or two sheltered areas of a soil rich…

— Claude Levi-Strauss

If we pollute the air, water and soil that keep us alive and well, and destroy the biodiversity that allows natural systems to function,…

— David Suzuki

We share this planet with many species. It is our responsibility to protect them, both for their sakes and our own.

— Pamela A. Matson

For us, not cooperating in the monopoly regimes of intellectual property rights and patents and biodiversity - saying "no" to patents on life, and…

— Vandana Shiva

I can't imagine anything more important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity. These are the things that keep us alive.

— David Suzuki

An agricultural landscape produces food but it also provides water, requires biodiversity to underpin soil function, pollination and other useful services, and also has…

— Tim Benton

I came to all the realizations about sustainability and biodiversity because I fell in love with the way food tastes. That was it. And…

— Alice Waters