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UNFF News: International Year of Forests

April 2013

• Indigenous activist fights to save his tribe and the Amazon rainforest
• US scientist committed to connecting people in cities to forests
• One woman鈥檚 heroic efforts to restore more than just Rwanda鈥檚 forests
• Young creative minds raise awareness of critical forest-related issues

February 2012

• Forest heroes honoured at closing ceremony
• UN wraps up year of forests by highlighting their social and economic value

December 2011

• New website on 鈥淔orests for People鈥� highlights celebrations worldwide

November 2011

• Forestry Week celebrates International Year of Forests

October 2011

• New UN stamps highlight vital role of forests

September 2011

• Forests鈥� Director Honoured with Prestigious Award

August 2011

• Trees 鈥榮peak out鈥� in UN writing competition to save forests

June 2011

• UNFF Forest Film Festival wins prize

April 2011

• Upcoming UN-backed summit to focus on sustainable management of rainforests

March 2011

• Forests expand in Europe and North America, but still vulnerable to climate change 鈥� UN

February 2011

• Sustainable forest management essential for the success of Rio 2012
• Celebrating people鈥檚 actions to preserve forests
• UN launches year-long celebration of vital role of world鈥檚 forests