The forest of Damien KOCH

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January 2025

Our work has always been about more than just planting individual trees. It is about empowering communities to protect and benefit from their landscapes. It’s about stopping threatened species from going extinct and reversing biodiversity loss. It’s about gender justice and giving

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28 Jan 2025

By planting trees in schools, we create cleaner and healthier air for students and staff, reducing respiratory problems and creating a more conducive learning environment. The presence of trees in schools has a positive impact on the mental and physical well-being of individuals.

28 Jan 2025

Drought and degradation are common in
Tanzania drylands and climate crisis is making it worse.

But new methods are emerging, helping farmers and communities to thrive even in a changing climate.

28 Jan 2025

During my recent verification trip, I stumbled upon this 3-meter-tall Tectona grandis, its broad leaves shimmering under the sun. Just two years old, this teak sapling is thriving, and so was the community nurturing it.

The community values this tree for being fast-growing, having

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28 Jan 2025
Sean Barnes TN
Sean Barnes TN · 3 months ago

Great Photo John!

Mangrove propagules are planted vertically in muddy ground, mimicking their natural process.

This helps them anchor securely, allowing roots to penetrate the soil and shoots to reach sunlight.

This method ensures high survival rates and supports the rapid growth of thriving mangrove

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28 Jan 2025
Sultan Alotaibi
Sultan Alotaibi · 2 months ago

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Mangrove trees provide a unique advantage in reforestation efforts with their easily accessible seedlings, known as propagules.

These propagules grow directly on the tree and can be harvested once they mature, ready to plant immediately without additional preparation.

This natural

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28 Jan 2025

Meet the mighty Kumizh Teak 🌳—native to Tamil Nadu, known for its unique durability and fast growth. Standing next to it, our 177cm friend looks short- Looks like someone needs a step stool 😄

27 Jan 2025
Amanda Sanghvi
Amanda Sanghvi · 3 months ago

this is from year '22. Its around 2.5 years old.

Throwback: A happy beneficiary with a young sapling. The joy is evident! These local tribal communities are encouraged to engage in planting activities, which they take up enthusiastically. For many, this serves as their primary livelihood.

27 Jan 2025

An update from our Tamil Nadu project: This sapling symbolizes growth, destined to become a tree over time. 🌱🌳

27 Jan 2025

Seesham (Indian Rosewood): A slow-growing yet highly durable hardwood known for its resistance to pests and harsh weather, straight from our project.

It can grow up to 30 meters tall, with a trunk diameter of 1-1.5 meters, taking around 20-25 years to fully mature.

Additionally,

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27 Jan 2025
Amanda Sanghvi
Amanda Sanghvi · 3 months ago

Thanks Oriana💚

Breathing Life Back into Degraded Forests 🌱🌳

Each tree planted in this landscape reflects a commitment to the environment 🌍. These efforts aim to restore devastated forests, protect soils, and encourage biodiversity 🌿🐦. With patience and dedication, we are building a greener

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22 Jan 2025
Celadon
Celadon · 2 months ago

Salut o/ Je trouve le commentaire précédent super interessant. Est-ce que le ...

As our project expands its impact and scale we need to make sure that the admin and monitoring remain sharp. To this end we are constructing a new project office to enable the team to keep everything under close control.

20 Jan 2025
Oriana Medina TN
Oriana Medina TN · 3 months ago

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A parcel owned by Bayardo Soriano, from the community of Sonis in Somoto. He started growing trees in 2017 and has received more than USD $2,000 in climate finance to date.

20 Jan 2025

We are value-led. Our approach and impact go far beyond the number of trees in the ground. They intend to rebalance power dynamics, support connections with Nature, empower children and champion the knowledge of those working directly with the natural environment they inhabit. All

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15 Jan 2025

Planting to Restore Nature 🌱🌳

Every action matters in bringing life back to our degraded landscapes 🌍. These dedicated workers are planting young trees to restore forests, improve soil quality, and create habitats for biodiversity 🐦🌿. Together, we are building a greener and

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14 Jan 2025
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