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Communities step up to help save Jamaica’s forests climate change

By Desmond Brown From Caribbean News Service KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jul 12 2017 (IPS) – According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), 31.1 percent or about 337,000 hectares of Jamaica is forested. Of this, 26.1 percent or 88,000…