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Jessica Melbourne-Thomas
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“Human activities are the highest contributors to climate change.”
Jessica Melbourne-Thomas (born 1950) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The magnitude and rate of climate change together with associated risks, depends strongly on the near-term mitigation and adaptation actions.”
Jessica Melbourne-Thomas (born 1950) first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: COMMUNICATING THE EFFECTS OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS WITH DR. JESS MELBOURNE-THOMAS, Adrew Davis. Ocean Impact Organization. Retrieved: November 21, 2023.
“These awards reflect the times, and nowadays hopefully recognise how important science has been, and continues to be, not only in understanding what’s changing but also how we can respond to those changes,”
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“The magical experience of diving in a kelp forest is like flying through a jungle surrounded by an amazing diversity of life,”
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“Those forests are now effectively gone because of climate change. It makes me sad when I think my kids won’t have that same experience and get to see those environments the way I did.”
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“I’ve come from being interested in understanding the fundamentals of ecology to thinking more about how humans interact with ecosystems and how we can better connect knowledge to decision making,”
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“We have this traditional model where scientists go off and do their work, write a paper and publish it in a journal and hope that somebody who needs it picks it up and is able to make some kind of decision based on the information. But it doesn’t work anymore because so many of the problems we have now are very urgent, and we need more efficient ways to connect science to policy.”
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“The national finalists are an extraordinary group of people whose impact ranges from medical and scientific endeavours to volunteering, human rights advocacy, education, sustainability action and more,”
Jessica Melbourne-Thomas (born 1950) first seen 2020 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Meet marine, Antarctic and climate scientist Dr Jess Melbourne-Thomas, and other Australian of the Year nominees, Chrissie Goldrick. January 24, 2020, Australian Geographic. Retrieved: November 21, 2023.