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Tuesday, 27 April 2021, 9:50 am Forests are at the core of our efforts to restore our relationship with the natural world, the deputy UN chief said on Monday at the . Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said we were at a “make or break moment”, adding that woodlands provide vital functions, including as guardians of fresh water sources and biodiversity protection. “Investing in forests is key to climate resilience and sustainable and resilient recovery”, she underscored, stressing that it is critical for all hands to be on deck now in support of forests worldwide. Moreover, fail...

‘Make or break moment’ for forests April 27, 2021 Sunlight streams through a forest in Germany. — courtesy Unsplash/Sebastian Unrau Progress in protecting the world’s forests is at risk due to the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the escalating climate and biodiversity crises, according to the Global Forest Goals Report 2021. — courtesy FAO/Xiaofen Yuan NEW YORK — Forests are at the core of our efforts to restore our relationship with the natural world, the deputy UN chief said on Monday at the UN Forum on Forests. De...

29:56 This Local Motion features parts of Allan Savory's presentation "Hope for Humanity in Holistic Management" from the 9th Annual Western Colorado Food and Farm Forum. Allan Savory was born in Zimbabwe and educated in South Africa. In the 1960s he made a significant breakthrough in understanding what was causing the degradation and desertification of the world’s grassland ecosystems and, as a resource management consultant, worked with numerous managers on four continents to develop sustainable solutions. In 1992 Savory and his wife, Jody Butterfield, formed a non-profit organization i...