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PRESSROOM ARCHIVE

Unfair Forestry Policies Abet Poverty, Finds New Study

Location:
WASHINGTON, D.C.

Unfair government policies fail to benefit poor people who live in the forests of many developing countries. Those same policies fail even to protect forests, according to a new study.Charcoal Trucks, Senegal. Photo by Allyson Purpura.Charcoal Trucks, Senegal. Photo by Allyson Purpura.

Latin American Leader Roberto Artavia Elected to WRI Board

Location:
WASHINGTON, D.C.

The World Resources Institute (WRI) has elected Roberto Artavia to its board of directors. Artavia is a distinguished leader in business education, conservation of marine resources, and sustainable development in Latin America.