Biodiversity Quote by Frans Lanting Download Open image “Biodiversity starts in the distant past and it points toward the future.” — Frans Lanting ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Biodiversity Distant Future Past Points Starts Time Toward
We advocate biodiversity for biodiversity's sake. It may take our extinction to set things straight. — David Foreman Copy Share Image
“Biodiversity is a result of the process of evolution, and it is also a safety net that helps keep that process going. In order… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Little by little people are understanding that we need to change, but whatever we decide to do in next 10 to 15 years will… — Anthony D. Barnosky Copy Share Image
Biodiversity is the greatest treasure we have... Its diminishment is to be prevented at all cost. — Thomas Eisner Copy Share Image
“The bottom line answer to the question about why biodiversity matters is fairly simple: The rest of the living world can get along without… — Sylvia A. Earle Copy Share Image
Biodiversity is the totality of all inherited variation in the life forms of Earth, of which we are one species. We study and save… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
We have to create a sustainable environment, worldwide, and we're not doing it. The best thing we can do with the rest of this… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The preservation of biodiversity is not just a job for governments. International and non-governmental organisations, the private sector and each and every individual have… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I also have an idea for a book on biodiversity, and why and how we should be conserving it. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
“We cannot predict the behavior of the whole, complex, connected system. We cannot know what will go wrong or right. However, we can be… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
The value of biodiversity is that it makes our ecosystems more resilient, which is a prerequisite for stable societies; its wanton destruction is akin… — Johan Rockstrom Copy Share Image
My wife says that I become different once I start to work with animals. My movements become different, my mood is different. It involves… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
I think a photograph, of whatever it might be - a landscape, a person - requires personal involvement. That means knowing your subject, not… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
Life needs a membrane to contain itself so it can replicate and mutate. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
The Galapagos Islands provide a window on time. In a geologic sense, the islands are young, yet they appear ancient. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
I want to interpret the natural world and our links to it. It's driven by the belief of many world-class scientists that we're in… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
I think a photograph, of whatever it might be - a landscape, a person - requires personal involvement. That means knowing your subject, not… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
Water is the key to life, but in frozen form, it is a latent force. And when it vanishes, Earth becomes Mars. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
A lion is not a lion is not a lion. As individuals, as mates, as members of a society, they're all very different. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
Tourism is important because it can create sustainable local economies. Id much rather have 1,000 tourists going up the Tambopata than 1,000 gold miners. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
I became interested in photography during my first visit to the United States. I was a student at a university in Holland. I was… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
Agricultural demand for water - probably the largest threat to freshwater species - continues to increase. ... Meanwhile, threats to terrestrial biodiversity - primarily… — Indur M. Goklany Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I will defend the absolute value of Mozart over Miley Cyrus, of course I will, but we should be wary of false dichotomies. You… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
We share this planet with many species. It is our responsibility to protect them, both for their sakes and our own. — Pamela A. Matson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I can't imagine anything more important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity. These are the things that keep us alive. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image