Creation Quote by Klaus Topfer

“Most of all, Creation must be protected for its own sake, even if we currently assign no value or an incorrect value to it.”

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It is important to recognize that behind the razzmatazz of consumerism, we all remain dependent on basic natural resources - land, air, water and…

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Protecting biodiversity is just as important and critical to the survival of mankind as stabilizing the climate. Species protection and climate are interdependent.

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Coral reefs are under assault. They are rapidly being degraded by human activities. They are over-fished, bombed and poisoned. They are smothered by sediment,…

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It's difficult to protect something if it doesn't have a price.

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We must convince and empower people to adopt the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity as their guiding principle.

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I am a great supporter of bionics and this diversity in nature, this genetic diversity, is not available for free. We, as industrialized nations,…

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The IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a group of more than 2,500 scientists) has provided the world community with first class assessments of…

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That's precisely the reason we need less paper and more concrete political decisions - the protection of endangeres species is not some luxury item…

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We have a duty to rescue our closest living relatives as part of our wider responsibilities to conserve the ecosystems they inhabit.

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The gains made by better management and technology are still being outpaced by the environmental impacts of population and economic growth. We are on…

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