La foresta di Lorenzo Florio

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aprile 2025

At Usambara Biodiversity Conservation Project, everything we do is rooted in community collaboration. Our focus is on creating long-term, sustainable benefits for both the landscape and the people who rely on forests for their livelihoods.

01 apr 2025
marzo 2025

With the arrival of spring, it's an ideal time to carry out essential maintenance in our national forests.

Warmer weather and improved access allow for trail repairs, habitat restoration, and early monitoring—crucial tasks that support forest health throughout the year.

Here’s

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31 mar 2025

Spring has arrived—a perfect time to explore and reconnect with our national forests.

As trails reopen and wildlife becomes more active, it's also a critical moment to tread responsibly.

Staying on marked paths, respecting fire regulations, and minimizing impact helps ensure

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31 mar 2025
Nicci Gowing
Nicci Gowing · 9 giorni fa

Nothing brings me more peace than being in a place like this!

This little guy is a mudskipper—part fish, part land explorer.

Found in healthy mangrove ecosystems like those in Madagascar, mudskippers can breathe through their skin and even “walk” on land using their fins.

Their presence is a great sign that the mangroves are thriving.

28 mar 2025
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Did you know?

Mangroves can survive in saltwater by filtering out up to 90% of the salt through their roots—or excreting it through their leaves. It’s one of the reasons they thrive along Madagascar’s coasts where few other trees can.

28 mar 2025

Our community at Usambara Biodiversity Conservation Project are growing up in a climate crisis, surrounded by news of rising temperatures, droughts, floods, and disappearing wildlife. But when they plant trees, they become environmentalists, working to create a greener future.

22 mar 2025

Environmental degradation and gender inequality stem from shared dominant power structures. Gender equity and women’s empowerment are deeply embedded in all our work and are essential to sustainable climate solutions.

13 mar 2025
NAKEDFOOD.CH Ltd.
NAKEDFOOD.CH Ltd. · 20 giorni fa

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febbraio 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.

Respect

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28 feb 2025

Our planting team is made up of local community members who live near our restoration sites. Many rely on fishing for their livelihoods, and planting mangroves plays a crucial role in strengthening coastal ecosystems.

Mangroves provide essential breeding and nursery grounds for

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28 feb 2025
The Creative Pixels
The Creative Pixels · un mese fa

I wonder if there are any mangrove projects in Mexico we can plant on. We are...

Mangrove forests are vital for coastal stability, biodiversity, and carbon storage, acting as a natural barrier against storms and erosion.

Fun fact: Mangroves can filter up to 90% of salt from seawater before absorbing it, allowing them to thrive in harsh coastal environments where

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28 feb 2025

Teak from the Tribals project! Teak has a unique ability to regenerate and grow rapidly. In its early years, it focuses on developing strong roots, and once established, it shoots up vertically, reaching for sunlight. Unlike many trees, it doesn’t form a canopy but has broad leaves

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27 feb 2025

Beyond academic success, this initiative equipped students with practical skills, inspired environmental stewardship, and set a standard for sustainable education. And the impact is being felt beyond the classroom. The school and its surrounding community are embracing sustainable

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25 feb 2025

Great to see greenery at the project site! These saplings have experienced monsoons, hot summers, and cold winters—and they’re standing tall. On their way to becoming strong trees!

25 feb 2025

When tree planting is done properly it transforms
landscapes, communities and livelihoods.

24 feb 2025
NAKEDFOOD.CH Ltd.
NAKEDFOOD.CH Ltd. · 20 giorni fa

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