Roads, mines, dams, power lines, pipelines and other infrastructure projects are fast eating into the world's 'core forests', writes Bill Laurance. These rare and precious places where wildlife and ecological processes can flourish undisturbed must come before the evanescent gains of 'development'. To save what's left, governments and funders must learn the word 'No!'
… resources, such as minerals, fossil fuels or timber, can cause nations to suffer ' Dutch … The Solomon Islands - which relies heavily on timber exports that are collapsing from …