How can we best conserve the world’s rainforests in the face of pressures from the palm oil industry, timber trade, and biofuels?

Senator Marina Silva, Former Environment Minister, Brazilian government.

Warren Evans, Head of Environment, World Bank.

Simon Counsell, Director, Rainforest Foundation UK.
 

Tony Juniper is a campaigner, writer, adviser and commentator and one of the UK’s best known environmentalists. 

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