Human and Planetary Health

With the UN’s new ‘Global Biodiversity Outlook 5’ report warning that our relentless destruction of Nature critically threatens our own health and security – global, women-led reforestation charity TreeSisters invites Business to restore the world’s forests.
The ‘Reforest our Future’ online panel will take place on Tuesday 27th October and will explore the link between human and planetary health, sharing solutions for the global health crisis.
Biodiversity is vanishing at rates never before seen in human history as one million plant and animal species currently face extinction. Scientists, indigenous leaders and activists have warned for decades that we must radically change our relationship with Nature to sustain our world. The year that devastating wildfires, floods and food shortages swept the globe, and the coronavirus pandemic brought the world to its knees – 2020 is the mammoth wake up call we’ve long been heading for.
Yet despite our increased global understanding