Resources
November 29, 2022
How Forests Near and Far Benefit People in Cities
![urban forest](https://files.wri.org/d8/s3fs-public/styles/150_tall/s3/2022-11/urban_forest.jpg?VersionId=WjEx3pdqIG4HxWe.rCRkVcEINvHjmHA7&itok=MYQWZ34w)
March 21, 2019
Debunking Myths: 5 Things to Know About Green Infrastructure
![green infrastructure](https://files.wri.org/d8/s3fs-public/styles/150_tall/s3/green_infra.jpg?VersionId=Tg04An38wLDfX80NbV3HmGLnqVvuTGKK&itok=YDNroYX-)
March 21, 2018
3 Reasons City Dwellers Should Care About Forests
![Forest in Brazil](https://files.wri.org/d8/s3fs-public/styles/150_tall/s3/forests-city-brazil.jpg?VersionId=l5nnU7dO._CHj39dDYSWhe8RShiy2OvM&itok=Ela-bp3p)
March 21, 2017
3 Surprising Ways Water Depends on Healthy Forests
![Rio Urubu Trees](https://files.wri.org/d8/s3fs-public/styles/150_tall/s3/5252477899_a53c92eb16_z.jpg?VersionId=pKXAp02D4UHgW_TdXtR1LAw4PMYr_Wp1&itok=ud3vWYUZ)
September 19, 2014
Ecuador Shows Why Communities and the Climate Need Strong Forest Rights
![The impacts of oil extraction in Ecuador show why secure community forest rights are necessary to protect livelihoods and the environment. Photo credit: Tomas Munita, CIFOR](https://files.wri.org/d8/s3fs-public/styles/150_tall/s3/ecuador_forest.jpg?VersionId=zVhKWmqpf7GDADRl5K0g8eI8osK3FHmf&itok=nh5VEXuj)
July 15, 2014
Tar Sands Threaten World’s Largest Boreal Forest
![Canada’s boreal forests feature mountain ranges; forested plains, bogs, and peatlands; coniferous and mixed forests; and millions of waterways. Photo credit: Ken Owen, Flickr](https://files.wri.org/d8/s3fs-public/styles/150_tall/s3/canada_boreal_forest.jpg?VersionId=ueWOOHdRjkGVvw8hQcF3tBbtLf7wW64E&itok=o9QqsnvP)
January 22, 2014
7 Stories to Watch in 2014
![As host of the 2014 World Cup, all eyes will be on Brazil's cities to see how they deal with their sustainability challenges and opportunities. Photo credit: Crystal Davis, WRI](https://files.wri.org/d8/s3fs-public/styles/150_tall/s3/brazil_slums.jpg?VersionId=FGxki_9.LggjU8tUwlSVZg2oGKEx7D67&itok=RUQRk3kq)