Forests

UN wraps up year of forests by highlighting socio-economic value

10 Feb 2012

New York, Feb 10 : The United Nations on Thursday wrapped up its year-long campaign to raise awareness on the importance of forests and the people who depend on them with a series of events that spotlight their role and impact in socio-economic activities.

UN Wraps Up Year Of Forests - Social And Economic Value

9 Feb 2012

New York, Feb 9 2012 1:10PM The United Nations will wrap up today its year-long campaign to raise awareness on the importance of forests and the people who depend on them with a series of events that spotlight their role and impact in socio-economic activities.

U.N. concludes Year of Forests

9 Feb 2012

NEW YORK, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- The United Nations is wrapping up its Year of Forests highlighting their social and economic value, officials at U.N headquarters in New York said.