“There has now emerged a global call for restoration of deforested lands, given the growing recognition that forests provide a disproportionate amount of the services—drinking and irrigation water, climate change mitigation, stormwater management, and recreation—that allow humanity to survive in the long term.” ForestsEssayDeforestationReforestation Book:A Better Planet: Forty Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future Source: A Better Planet: Forty Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future