Change Quote by Guilherme Leal

The Amazon is not just a set of trees. It is a set of 25 million people. If we don't create real economic opportunities…

— Roberto Unger

The key to saving the Amazon and the rest of the world's great rainforests is actually very simple: just put a fair price on…

— Johan Eliasch

You hear headlines from time to time about the Amazon rainforest disappearing at a greater or lesser rate.... The real story is that over…

— Patrick Symmes

The simple fact is that the world is not paying for the services the forests provide. At the moment, they are worth more dead…

— Prince Charles

Providing financial incentives for both local communities and national governments to conserve and restore forests also makes sense. It will put an economic value…

— Paul Polman

In Africa, animals and the natural landscape allow local communities to support themselves, as there is a constant source of money from tourism.

— David Lidington

As to the Amazon itself, the transition from conservation to sustainable development was a huge awakening since conservation was a western concept and strategy…

— Yossi Ghinsberg

My Rainforests Project ... has three main elements. Firstly, to determine how much funding the rainforest countries need to re-orientate their economies so that…

— Prince Charles

We are putting value in the things that really are not valuable, things like commodities or disposable stuff that can bought, but the rainforest…

— Trudie Styler

Forest management is a pillar of rural communities.

— Lauren Boebert

Local conservation programs can help our communities shape thoughtful growth.

— Will Rogers

“As long as people and institutions are allowed to profit from land at the expense of other people, we're enabling a system that incentivizes…

— Martin Adams