Forests ‘essential’ for the future, UN agriculture chief spells out in new report

Published on July 6, 2018

Time is running out for the world’s forests, warns a new report by the United Nations agriculture agency, urging governments to foster an all-inclusive approach to benefit both trees and those who rely on them.

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