World Resources Institute Issues Statement on New York Declaration of Forests
September 17, 2019
September 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The World Resources Institute issued the following statement by Craig Hanson, vice president for food, forest, water and the ocean:
A new report to assess progress on the New York Declaration of Forests (NYDF) --signed on September of 2014-- was released today in the lead-up to the 2019 United Nations Climate Summit. Five years after a landmark pledge to cut the rate of natural forest loss by half and restore 150 million hectares of land by 2020, the global s . . .
A new report to assess progress on the New York Declaration of Forests (NYDF) --signed on September of 2014-- was released today in the lead-up to the 2019 United Nations Climate Summit. Five years after a landmark pledge to cut the rate of natural forest loss by half and restore 150 million hectares of land by 2020, the global s . . .