In the Caribbean region of Guatemala, 60 local communities are uniting to conserve tropical forests, leading to decreased carbon emissions and increased access to healthcare, education, and community services.
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD)
Guatemala
Restoring Pakistan’s Mangroves to Protect Climate, Communities, and Coastlines
Laced with creeks and tidal river channels, its coastline dense with mangroves, the Indus River Delta fans out into the Arabian Sea. The delta, located primarily in the Sindh province...
Afforestation, Reforestation, and Revegetation (ARR), Wetlands Restoration and Conservation (WRC)
Mahogany Farming in India: Growing Trees, Growing Livelihoods
In 2020, Bhaskar Madhav Mule took a chance on a tree. At the time, the practice of growing crops and trees alongside one another, known as agrisilviculture, was new to...
Afforestation, Reforestation, and Revegetation (ARR)
Protecting the Beating Green Heart of South America
While ecological efforts in the neighboring Amazon receive more global attention, the Gran Chaco is no less important. More than twice the size of California, it is South America’s second-largest forest....
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD)
“The climate here has changed. I wish you were here four years ago. It was extremely hot. Now because of the trees we have planted here, we can see it...
Afforestation, Reforestation, and Revegetation (ARR)
“I’ve spent almost 15 years here. I work with women and men to collect plastic. Without our presence, the waste would have already overflowed onto the road and into the...
