Change Quote by Jan Egeland Download Open image “Climate change disasters will displace more and more. Those who are most exposed are the poorest.” — Jan Egeland ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Change Climate Climate change Disaster Environment Exposed Poorest
The poorest people in the world (particularly in low-lying areas) will suffer the most if we do not take action on climate change... that… — Jason David Frank Copy Share Image
...99% of the casualties linked to climate change occur in developing countries. Worst hit are the world's poorest groups. While climate change will increasingly… — Rajendra K. Pachauri Copy Share Image
Disadvantaged communities are among the most vulnerable to climate change. — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
“These things happen to poor people who live in exposed areas. Society is set up in such a way that it’s the poor and… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Who is affected more when it's cold? Poor people. Who is affected more when it's hot? Poor people. Who is affected more when it's… — Russel Honore Copy Share Image
The specter of climate change threatens worsening natural disasters, rapid urbanization, forced migration, and economic hardship for the most vulnerable. Despite significant global advances,… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
Over 80% of the poor are people who have small plots of land and grow their own food and they don't grow enough to… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Climate change will impact most heavily on the disadvantaged. If we don't address these impacts, as well as growing income inequalities, we are marching… — Wesley K. Wark Copy Share Image
The impact of climate change will fall disproportionately upon developing countries and the poor persons within all countries. It will therefore exacerbate inequalities in… — Rajendra K. Pachauri Copy Share Image
Climate change and global poverty are two sides of the same coin. Both challenges must be addressed together. If we fail on one, we… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
Among the laundry list of threats to our world, climate change more often than not makes these challenges worse. — Patricia Espinosa Copy Share Image
The fact that communities that are relatively powerless often are exposed to more dangerous pollution and the worst effects of climate change: a society… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
First there is the search and rescue phase that is now ending. It is a cruel reality. — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
Hezbollah must stop this cowardly blending in among women and children. I heard they were making statements that they were proud of losing fewer… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
I think now, we in the international community are belatedly wanting to show our solidarity with the Somali peoples and also do our best… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
We have received credible reports that show a clear and consistent pattern: entire villages are looted, burned down and sometimes bombed. Large numbers of… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
We receive reports now on a daily basis from our own people on the ground in Darfur on widespread atrocities and grave violations of… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
I think now Somalia is turning a corner and we can, with the new political development, build on momentum - really build a peaceful… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
Our assistance in Somalia has been remarkably effective and successful, and we have helped with very small resources - a large group of people… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
I think the biggest challenge for Somalia has been the sense that it is a hopeless case of incomprehensible internal conflicts and there is… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
It is only the Somalis themselves - and I don't hide that fact when I meet the political leaders here - they themselves have… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
No amount of humanitarian assistance can protect people from being attacked. — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
The most important and urgent appeal we have to make is for an immediate cease-fire. Initial reports from the cease-fire talks being held in… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
We need better coordination on the international side, just as they need better and more effective efforts on the Somali side. We have too… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
Only within yourself exists the other reality for which you long. I can give you nothing that has not already its being within yourself.… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I can't believe that I'm sitting in meetings with Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, and Annette Bening. I want to take on that responsibility to… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
“…progress isn't necessarily about change but about things turning out as we want them to” — Phil Hogan Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Your world will change whether or not you choose to change, but you have the power to choose it's direction. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“Stay focused on bringing people together and more on positive messaging so that you can be the change you wish to see in the… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
The biggest change for me as a mom was realizing I needed to put someone else before me. Now the hardest part about the… — Kim Alexis Copy Share Image
“After the funeral, my life changed. I felt as if time were suddenly precious, water going down an open drain, and I could not… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
You practice mindfulness, on the one hand, to be calm and peaceful. On the other hand, as you practice mindfulness and live a life… — Anonymous Copy Share Image