OECD REPORT

KEITH NUTHALLA REPORT on the world's environmental concerns by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, (OECD), has claimed that "tropical deforestation continues at alarming rates," saying that "non-OECD regions, (developing countries), will lose another 10 per cent of their forests by 2020." The Environmental Outlook report classifies a series of environmental risks faced by the world according to traffic lights, giving tropical rainforest cover a red light, signifying "pressures...for which recent trends have been negative and are expected to ...


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