National Forest Recovery

National Forest Recovery, United States

Our project aims to support the recovery of the Nation's 155 Forests and 20 Grasslands, managed by the USDA Forest Service, by addressing the impacts of wildfires and spruce budworm infestations. With tree mortality reaching 60-80% in some areas, we work to re-establish seed sources for future regeneration and enhance the forests' resilience to future infestations. This effort ensures the long-term health, diversity, and productivity of these 193

221,885 Trees funded of 300,000
43,161.59 T CO2 compensated
4,560 Followers
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12 updates related to Ecotourism
February 2025

Camping in a forest isn’t just about the towering trees or sweeping landscapes—it’s also about the small, beautiful discoveries along the way. A single wildflower blooming on the forest floor, delicate yet resilient, is a reminder of the intricate ecosystems thriving around us.

28 Feb 2025

Camping in national forests offers a chance to connect with nature, but responsible practices are essential to protect these landscapes.

Always follow Leave No Trace principles—pack out all trash, minimize campfire impact, and use designated fire rings where allowed.

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28 Feb 2025
December 2024

We’re proud to play a role in conserving the natural landscapes of the US, protecting the vital connection between nature and our health.

As you explore these beautiful places, remember to embrace ecotourism consciously—preserving wildlife and habitats for future generations.

18 Dec 2024
November 2024

Ecotourism offers a way to enjoy nature without harming it. By choosing sustainable travel, we help protect ecosystems, support local communities, and promote conservation efforts.

29 Nov 2024
October 2024

At Mt. Hood National Park, we've created strategic corridors that allow hikers to explore while minimizing disruption to the soil and vegetation. It’s all about balancing conservation with ecotourism to keep our parks thriving.

28 Oct 2024
April 2024

Maintaining the roads in our National Forests is also part of the job, this way we keep ecoturism alive while signaling the right way to go and keep our forests safe.

30 Apr 2024
February 2024

Education plays a crucial role in ecotourism. Visitor centers and guided tours provide valuable information about the park's biodiversity, the importance of its conservation, and how each individual can contribute to protecting these precious natural resources.

29 Feb 2024

Community involvement and environmental education are fundamental to the success of conservation programs. By engaging and educating the local population and visitors about the importance of forests, greater respect and commitment to their protection are fostered.

27 Feb 2024
January 2024

Trees, rivers, animals, and even us – we all depend on each other. Keeping nature in balance is like making sure that puzzle stays together. Simple actions, like planting trees, recycling, and using less water, are ways we can help. By learning about and caring for our environment,

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31 Jan 2024

When visiting natural habitats, it's crucial for visitors to exercise discipline in their actions. This includes staying on designated trails, disposing of waste responsibly, and refraining from disturbing wildlife. By following these guidelines, visitors contribute to the preservation

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22 Jan 2024
December 2023

Mt. Hood's majestic presence is a testament to the enduring value of forest conservation. Protecting areas like this is key to sustaining biodiversity, safeguarding water supplies, and combating climate change. It's essential that we maintain the health of such vital ecosystems for

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19 Dec 2023

National Forests can be just as spectacular as National Parks, but without the crowds. While taking care of our forests diligently, ecotourism can also be part of the day to day activities

15 Dec 2023
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