It Is Clear That Through The Partnerships

The Whole Imposing Edifice Of Modern Medicine Is Like The Celebrated Tower Of Pisa - Slightly Off Balance.

Forests ... Are In Fact The World's Air-conditioning System-the Very Lungs Of The Planet-and Help To Store The Largest Body Of Freshwater On The Planet ... Essential To Produce Food For Our Planet's Growing Population. The Rainforests Of The World Also Provide The Livelihoods Of More Than A Billion Of The Poorest People On This Earth... In Simple Terms, The Rainforests, Which Encircle The World, Are Our Very Life-support System-and We Are On The Verge Of Switching It Off.

The Simple Fact Is That The World Is Not Paying For The Services The Forests Provide. At The Moment, They Are Worth More Dead Than Alive-for Soya, For Beef, For Palm Oil And For Logging, Feeding The Demand From Other Countries. ... I Think We Need To Be Clear That The Drivers Of Rainforest Destruction Do Not Originate In The Rainforest Nations, But In The More Developed Countries Which, Unwittingly Or Not, Have Caused Climate Change.

Conservation Must Become Before Recreation.

There Is Very Good Evidence Indeed That One Of The Major Reasons For This Horror In Syria Was A Drought That Lasted For About Five Or Six Years, Which Meant That Huge Numbers Of People In The End Had To Leave The Land.