世界兩成人口耗用地球八成資源
20% of the world's population
consumes 80% of the planet's resources
全球花在軍備上的資金,是援助發展中國家資金的十二倍
The world spends twelve times more on weapons than on aid to developing
countries
每天有五千人因飲用受污染的水死亡,十億人沒有安全食水
5,000 people die every day because of polluted drinking water. 1
billion humans have no assess to safe drinking water
十億人在饑餓邊緣掙扎
1 billion people are going hungry
全球一半穀物用以餵飼牲口或作燃料
Over 50% of grain traded
around the world is used for animal feed or biofuels
全球四成耕地質量下降
40% of arable land is degraded
每年有一千三百萬公頃森林消失
Every year, 13 million hectares of forest disappear
每四隻哺乳動物、八隻雀鳥、兩隻兩棲動物就有一隻瀕臨絕種,生物品種的死亡率比正常速度快了一千倍
1 mammal in 4,
1 bird in 8, 1 amphibian in 3 are threatened with extinction
以目前的捕魚速度,海洋到了 2050年就無魚可捕
75% of fisheries products
are exhausted, depleted or in danger of being so
最近十五年是有記錄以來最熱
The average temperature
of the last 15 years has been the highest since records begun
四十年來冰冠的厚度減少四成
The ice cap has
lost 40% of its thickness in 40 years
到了2050年,全球將有二億個氣候難民