Saving the forests for last – in the hope, at last, of saving the forests | International Institute for Environment and Development

Saving the forests for last – in the hope, at last, of saving the forests | International Institute for Environment and Development

A cocktail of planetary proportions – and indeed significance – will be on the table this week in New York.

In a new blog, Duncan Macqueen argues that the Sustainable Development
Goals, which nations are set to negotiate soon, must not only mention
saving the world's forests, but also explain how to do so --> http://www.iied.org/saving-forests-for-last-hope-last-saving-forests - 

 The post-2015 development agenda must recognise that the fates of forests and people are entwined. Credit: Duncan Macqueen