Scusate se è solo in inglese, ma il significato è piuttosto chiaro. A non averlo ancora capito forse restano la signora Bresso ed il signor Gamba (sono Presidente Provincia di Torino e Assessore Ambiente Provincia di Torino, nonchè, guarda caso, entrambi membri Toroc).
 

REPORT OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT

(Rio de Janeiro, 3-14 June 1992)

Chapter 11

COMBATING DEFORESTATION

 
 

.... (e) Establishing, developing and sustaining an effective system of forest extension and public education to ensure better awareness, appreciation and management of forests with regard to the multiple roles and values of trees, forests and forest lands;

Enhancing the protection, sustainable management and conservation of all forests, and the greening of degraded areas, through forest rehabilitation, afforestation, reforestation and other rehabilitative means

The objectives of this programme area are as follows:

(a)To maintain existing forests through conservation and management, and sustain and expand areas under forest and tree cover, in appropriate areas of both developed and developing countries, through the conservation of natural forests, protection, forest rehabilitation, regeneration, afforestation, reforestation and tree planting, with a view to maintaining or restoring the ecological balance and expanding the contribution of forests to human needs and welfare;

(g)Increasing the protection of forests from pollutants, fire, pests and diseases and other human-made interferences

11.21.The objectives of this programme area are as follows:

(a)To improve recognition of the social, economic and ecological values of trees, forests and forest lands, including the consequences of the damage caused by the lack of forests;...
 
 

Anche una pietra capirebbe che abbattere centinaia di piante di un bosco fragile e protetto significa violare l'Agenda 21.