Klaus Topfer Quotes About Biodiversity

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

  Klaus Topfer

  Guiding Principles, People, Empowering

  "Governments sound biodiversity alarm in Nairobi". www.cnn.com. May 22, 2000.

• It is important to recognize that behind the razzmatazz of consumerism, we all remain dependent on basic natural resources - land, air, water and biodiversity - for every product and service. There can be no free lunch on the environment.

  Klaus Topfer

  Air, Land, Lunch

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

  Klaus Topfer

  Survival, Important, Climate

  Source: www.spiegel.de

• I am a great supporter of bionics and this diversity in nature, this genetic diversity, is not available for free. We, as industrialized nations, have already sinned enough, and we have significantly reduced biodiversity in our countries. But now we expect the poor, less developed countries of the world to preserve their rainforests, mangrove forests and coral landscapes for us at no charge.

  Klaus Topfer

  Country, Countries Of The World, Diversity

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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