Forest Loss Is Fueling Pandemics…

Viruses that jump from animals to humans are becoming more common. The dramatic increase is the result of the destruction and conversion of the Earth’s natural habitats into agricultural land. Half of the world’s land has already been converted. Tropical forests have the highest rates of agricultural conversion and destruction. Aggressive reforestation is critical. There is an urgent need to protect existing rain forest from further development and destruction. World wide land conservation policies are essential. All of these steps are a sound investment in future of the planet earth’s environment and health. Mother Earth is giving the world a second chance. Let us hope we take it. It is just that simple. margiesdaughter.com