One of the researchers, Teruyuki Takahashi, explained to Mongabay the importance of using local expertise: "Local people in ...

By Rhett Ayers Butler Reforestation has long been viewed as one of the more hopeful climate interventions: a process that can, in theory, restore degraded landscapes, absorb carbon dioxide, and ...

Mixed approach to reforestation better than planting or regeneration alone Date: July 24, 2024 Source: Duke University Summary: Reforestation in low- and middle-income countries can remove up to ...

For example, according to the National Forest Foundation, a single project to plant 8,000 trees in California cost $300,000 just in site prep.

The danger that Prey Lang’s climate-reforestation project could be a harbinger of things to come has only intensified as tree-planting commitments skyrocket around the world.

CIFOR reforestation with partner organization ACPRE in Mandjou, East Cameroon. Photo by Emily Pinna/CIFOR, licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Seedling in hands. Photo licensed under CC0.

Most of the serious reforestation efforts are multi-year efforts by organizations such as Mossy Earth, whose attempt to restore the forests that once covered Iceland is a prime example of an ...

Reforestation in low- and middle-income countries can remove up to 10 times more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere at lower cost than previously estimated, making it a potentially more effective ...

Reforestation plans in Africa could go awry Date: October 28, 2020 Source: University of Montreal Summary: An international team publishes the findings of a study on the biogeographical history of ...

That’s what “reforestation hubs” are doing: Saving urban trees from heading to landfills by finding new ways to repurpose the wood. These wooden products can be sold to fund further tree ...

Ghacem Ltd, Ghana’s leading cement manufacturer, has donated GH¢1million to the government’s “Tree for Life” Reforestation ...