Quote by Judith D. Schwartz Download Open image ““biodiversity actually begins in the soil.”” — Judith D. Schwartz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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Biodiversity starts in the distant past and it points toward the future. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
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“Your soil and plants are friends that benefit from constant care and attention to the details I explain.” — Charles Dowding Copy Share Image
“That's it on the maps; nature doesn't acknowledge frontiers. Neither can ecology... Where to begin to understand what we've only got a computerspeak label… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
“The moment you sincerely love and respect nature, nature unites with you!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“It was funny how nature reclaimed this world in its own way. It was silly to say humans were destroying the environment; we were… — wildbow Copy Share Image
“grasslands, grazing mammals, and pack-hunting predators evolved together. So if domestic herbivores can be managed such that their behavior mimics that of their wild… — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“Steven Apfelbaum, a restoration ecologist in Wisconsin, says that every 1 percent increase in soil carbon holds an additional sixty thousand gallons of water… — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“First you’ve got to change the ideology,” she says. “Until you can show people that they’re losing profits, you can’t get them to change.” — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“According to Christine Jones, soils hold more carbon than the atmosphere and all the world’s plant life combined—and can hold it longer, in a… — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“from a soil microorganism point of view, a crop monoculture is akin to junk food: “If there’s just wheat or any one thing, it’s… — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“Organisms we can’t see are accorded the same respect as those that are big and flashy or promise to give a nice immediate kick… — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“One farmer I met, Gene Goven of Turtle Lake, North Dakota, put it more succinctly: “You build soil where the roots go—down!” — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“Every field that’s turned into a parking lot or industrial park means more water siphoned off into gutters and culverts and less water in… — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“the problem isn’t the amount of carbon per se—the quantity of carbon on earth is constant—but where that carbon is.” — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“understand that the greatest danger to wildlife was not poaching but habitat destruction—the same thing that ultimately threatened humans.” — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“Slaps in the face like this provide opportunities for change. A drought definitely gets people thinking about how they can manage resources better. It’s… — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
“the planet’s current vegetative cover captures around 3000 EJ of the sun’s energy. This photosynthetic capacity would appear to be sufficient to feed only… — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
