A floresta de Betty Chatterjee

I am an elderly and ordinary mother and grandmother who is seriously, very seriously concerned about the state of our planet. By planting trees I can help just a little bit to mend our damaged environment. Although I cannot go out and plant trees myself, I can pay a modest amount every month so other people can do so.

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janeiro 2025

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

Trees, especially fruit trees, play a crucial role in enriching the soil and supporting nearby crops. Their fallen leaves decompose, returning essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium to the soil, boosting its fertility.

Fruit trees also help maintain moisture

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28 jan 2025

Cashews, grown in our Forest Gardens, are fascinating crops that grow atop a fruit called the cashew "apple." These trees play a vital role in our model, benefiting both the environment and farming families.

28 jan 2025

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

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
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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

Did you know that by planting trees it is possible to simply and efficiently capture the carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the main gases causing changes climate. Furthermore, tree plantings provide shelters for communities biodiverse fauna, flora and for local populations that, in addition

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15 jan 2025

We are producing many cocoa seedlings (Theobroma cacao). Soon they will be ready to go to reforestation fields in the Amazon Basin. Cocoa is a species native to the Amazon region and its fruits are raw material for chocolate production, did you know?
By planting this species in areas

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15 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

Our Project Manager, Alex Katana with his extended family in front of a newly constructed house, built in the traditional Giriama tribal manner. The dense thatch is warming in the cool nights and cooling in the midday sun. They wish all Tree-Nation members a Happy and Prosperous

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13 jan 2025

One of CommuniTree's more mature parcels, owned and managed by Luis. We love to see the canopy starting to close and natural regeneration taking place.

07 jan 2025

The science is clear, the more that is done to address the climate crisis, and the earlier that happens, the greater the chance we have of averting the worst of the likely consequences. And Friends of Usambara Society work is urgently addressing the cause of the climate and biodiversity

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07 jan 2025

Cleaning the seedlings is an essential step in the process of their development. In this phase, we remove invasive species that compete with native plants for vital resources, such as water, light and nutrients. This care is carried out whenever necessary, until the seedlings are

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06 jan 2025

The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share. When we show our respect for other living things, they respond with respect for us.

03 jan 2025

Our holistic, grassroots approach embraces the complexity of reforestation, recognising that true restoration goes beyond the act of planting. It involves caring for the land, supporting biodiversity, and ensuring that the voices of those who have lived with these forests for generations

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03 jan 2025