Tropical Forest: A Review

This report seeks to provide a synthesis of the current state of knowledge on the world’s tropical forests and an objective evaluation of policy responses intended to protect and nurture them. It aims to stimulate discussion within the policy communities of donor and tropical countries, companies involved in supply chains, academia, and NGOs. While not exhaustive, it draws on many recent reports, articles and peer-reviewed scientific papers, and widespread consultation with Governments, academics, the private sector and civil society.