Jacqueline McGlade Quotations

Our resilience is quite low in the face of climate change,

Without effective action over several decades, global warming will see ice sheets melting in the north and the spread of deserts from the south. The continent's population could effectively be concentrated in the centre,

The conservation of high nature value farmland will probably require a more concentrated effort in core areas, whereas a retreat of agriculture and targeted nature development in other areas seems quite promising,

In the Arctic countries and southern Europe, ... it will become harder and harder to sustain current living and consumption patterns.