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“The production of natural resources in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, stable natural hydrological cycles, fertile soils, a balanced climate and numerous other vital ecosystem services can only be permanently secured through the protection and sustainable use of biological diversity.”

Quote by Sigmar Gabriel

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Sigmar Gabriel is a former German Federal Minister of the Environment. Born on September 12, 1959, he has had a significant impact on German politics and environmental protection. more

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