Quote by Nina Fedoroff

If there are more and more environmental refugees, they are going to end up on your doorstep too.

If there are more and more environmental refugees, they are

Summary

This quote suggests that as the number of environmental refugees increases, the issue will eventually affect everyone directly. It implies that the consequences of environmental degradation, such as natural disasters, climate change, or displacement due to ecological disturbances, will not remain isolated incidents but will eventually impact individuals and communities on a larger scale. The quote serves as a reminder that addressing environmental challenges is crucial not only for the affected regions but also for everyone else, highlighting the interconnectedness of global environmental issues and the potential consequences if they are not addressed.

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Environmental

By Nina Fedoroff

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