Bhaskar Vira

Bhaskar Vira

Dr. Bhaskar Vira is Director of the University of Cambridge Conservation Research Institute, Reader in the Political Economy of Environment and Development, and Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambrid
Why forests matter for the Sustainable Development Goals on zero hunger
Bhaskar Vira

Why forests matter for the Sustainable Development Goals on zero hunger

As the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit [https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/post2015/summit] convenes in New York this weekend to adopt the post-2015 development agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals [http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sustainable-development-goals/], the contribution of forests and tree-based systems to the “Zero Hunger Challenge [http://www.
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