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UPDATED 1 Sept: The EI library in London is temporarily closed to the public, as a precautionary measure in light of the ongoing COVID-19 situation. The Knowledge Service will still be answering email queries via email , or via live chats during working hours (09:15-17:00 GMT). Our e-library is always open for members here: eLibrary , for full-text access to over 200 e-books and millions of articles. Thank you for your patience.
Rich nations 'should pay poor ones billions a year to save rainforests'
Wealthy nations should pay dozens of the world's poorest countries up to £19-billion a year to preserve their rainforests, according to a report by Johann Eliasch, a Swedish deforestation campaigner who was appointed as the Prime Minister's special representative on deforestation and clean energy last year. Rainforest destruction is a key contributor to global warming, accounting for one fifth of carbon emissions.
