Reviving traditional forest gardening that restores forest ecosystems. We grow traceable + deforestation free vanilla, spices and coffee #generationrestoration
That the air we breathe, the water we drink, the forests and oceans which sustain countless life forms, and the climatic patterns that govern our weather systems all transcend national boundaries is a source of hope — no country can afford not to take action in this context.
Forests provide many vital ecosystem services including👇
🐞 maintenance of biodiversity
⛅ climate regulation
💧 water & soil quality
🌼 pollination
Forests are key to achieving sustainable agrifood systems & feeding a growing population.
#IntlForestDay#GenerationRestoration
Salt affected soils are a serious challenge to millions of people and their livelihoods around the 🌍
Find out why #SoilSalinization is a threat to food security & what we can do about it 👇
Tropical #forests are the richest most diverse places on this amazing planet 🌎 scientists still don’t know how many species of tree there are. What we do know is we have to stop their destruction. #deforestation is a loss for #climate, #nature & people https://t.co/sPTDvITfRB
One of the top trends for #climateaction to watch out for is a transition to alternative proteins. Read why this solution is critical to meeting Paris Agreement goals in our brief with The Good Food Institute
https://t.co/6B0gDjNhrf
Jardines pledged not to expand its gold mine into Tapanuli orangutan habitat.
But we were watching from our eye in the sky....and they cleared the orangs' homes, even while negotiating w @IUCN
Now, @FT is telling investors.This company is out of control
https://t.co/Z4Vr4aVOyw
Setting the UK's Sixth Carbon Budget (2033-37) in law is a huge moment. A 78% reduction in territorial emissions between 1990 and 2035.
Until 2019 the UK's 2050 target was an 80% reduction. It has effectively been brought forward by 15 years.
That's the implication of #NetZero.
We have a basic instinct for compassion, but we need to develop it. Concern for others is related to human rights and everyone needs to be assured of their human rights because everyone wants and has a right to be happy.
'Yield increases of 115% through agroecology = better income' ~ food systems expert @annalappe joins our podcast to dispel the myth that agroecology is a “low yield” practice & to share what it looks like worldwide, listen here: https://t.co/o1CWUPb44s
What sets #katinganmentayaproject mobile floating clinic apart from other traditional clinics is our commitment to providing ongoing care to the communities around our project area. Tap https://t.co/ytG0Yc7Mo5 to read full story.
I’m encouraging all to stop referring to @COP26 as an event please and instead consider it an historic opportunity to agree the way forward for our way of life which has to be aimed at delivering well-being and security for all of humanity #peoplemakeglasgow
"There can be no purpose more inspiring than to begin the age of restoration, reweaving the wondrous diversity of life that still surrounds us."
E.O. Wilson
Conservation and rural livelihoods in Indonesia’s community forestry depend on site-specific technical support.
https://t.co/mSM8LyvyUU
via @CIFOR#ThinkLandscape
In a letter to local activists, 3 global manufacturing companies--@bmwgroup, @tetrapak & Schüco--have signaled their concern over the use of bauxite sourced from Ghana’s Atewa Forest for aluminium. #SaveAtewaForest#AtewaTillEternity https://t.co/HIigyQkg1g
Meet the 5 exemplary figures chosen as Forest Digest Magazine's 'Restoration Figures'. Of the people chosen, all are involved in Katingan Mentaya Project’s community development programs and are residing within our project area. Tap https://t.co/B0txtxH1Jq to read their stories.