The near-total destruction of the Iraqi marshlands under the regime of Saddam Hussein was a major ecological and human disaster, robbing the Marsh Arabs of a centuries-old culture and way of life as well as food in the form of fish and that most crucial of natural resources, drinking water. - Klaus Toepfer Quotes
The near-total destruction of the Iraqi marshlands under the regime of Saddam Hussein was a major ecological and human disaster, robbing the Marsh Arabs of a centuries-old culture and way of life as well as food in the form of fish and that most crucial of natural resources, drinking water. Klaus Toepfer
 

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These facts are especially poignant when you factor in the impact of climate change which is triggering more extreme weather events like droughts. - Klaus Toepfer Quotes

These facts are especially poignant when you factor in the impact of climate change which is triggering more extreme weather events like droughts.

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One is that if you have no price, no limitation of carbon dioxide, you don't have the demand for those technologies. - Klaus Toepfer Quotes

One is that if you have no price, no limitation of carbon dioxide, you don't have the demand for those technologies.

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One area that the IOC might wish review is the issue of recycling of sporting infrastructure. Take bobsleigh for example. TOROC did a great job to try and mitigate its environmental impact. But the fact remains that constructing, operating and maintaining what is effectively a huge fridge in the mountains raises many fundamental questions of sustainability. - Klaus Toepfer Quotes

One area that the IOC might wish review is the issue of recycling of sporting infrastructure. Take bobsleigh for example. TOROC did a great job to try and mitigate its environmental impact. But the fact remains that constructing, operating and maintaining what is effectively a huge fridge in the mountains raises many fundamental questions of sustainability.

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It is a moral issue of the highest importance. By conserving the habitats of the great apes, we are helping to overcome poverty and to conserve the natural wealth upon which current and future human generations depend. It seems a small price to pay. - Klaus Toepfer Quotes

It is a moral issue of the highest importance. By conserving the habitats of the great apes, we are helping to overcome poverty and to conserve the natural wealth upon which current and future human generations depend. It seems a small price to pay.

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While the most important solutions to climate change will remain energy efficiency and cleaner energy sources ... capturing and storing carbon dioxide can supplement these other efforts. - Klaus Toepfer Quotes

While the most important solutions to climate change will remain energy efficiency and cleaner energy sources ... capturing and storing carbon dioxide can supplement these other efforts.

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The environment . . . is not a luxury good, only affordable when all other problems have been solved. - Klaus Toepfer Quotes

The environment . . . is not a luxury good, only affordable when all other problems have been solved.

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An early study in Iraq could either lay these fears to rest or confirm that there are indeed potential risks, which could then be addressed through immediate action, - Klaus Toepfer Quotes

An early study in Iraq could either lay these fears to rest or confirm that there are indeed potential risks, which could then be addressed through immediate action,

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Without doubt, sports and sports men and women can be a power for good in the world inspiring by example and bringing together communities, nations and cultures in a common understanding of the principles of peace and fair play. - Klaus Toepfer Quotes

Without doubt, sports and sports men and women can be a power for good in the world inspiring by example and bringing together communities, nations and cultures in a common understanding of the principles of peace and fair play.

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Small cetaceans are amongst the most well loved and charismatic creatures on the planet, - Klaus Toepfer Quotes

Small cetaceans are amongst the most well loved and charismatic creatures on the planet,

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Small cetaceans are amongst the most well loved and charismatic creatures on the planet. - Klaus Toepfer Quotes

Small cetaceans are amongst the most well loved and charismatic creatures on the planet.

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