Why Experts are Saying It’s a ‘Make or Break’ Moment for Forests

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated deforestation pressures and heightened the urgency of action to support sustainable forest management. The pandemic has the brought the importance of forests to global well-being into sharp focus. Pictured here forest in the Dominican Republic. Credit: Alison Kentish/IPS
By Alison KentishUNITED NATIONS, Apr 28 2021 (IPS)
A new global report on forests says…