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In the UNHCR-run camps in Burundi, refugees used to cut trees for firewood and cooking, negatively affecting the environment. A project, supported by the African Development Bank, introduced briquettes as … Read More
The Healthy Forests Healthy Waters program offers private landowners in Maryland, United States a cost-free opportunity to establish new woodland cover on their property. As of the end of 2022, … Read More
Mexican community forest enterprises administer their common property woodlands at a scale and current maturity unparalleled anywhere else in the world. Community forest businesses sell profitable products like timber and … Read More
Konambe located in the state of Maharashtra, India is far from being the water-scarce place it once was. The village scripted a story of change when the community got together … Read More
The rainy seasons in the Mwala region of Machakos County, Kenya run from November to December and from March to May. For those who can afford it, water can be … Read More
Since the 1970s, illegal encroachments, dumping of waste and other such activities resulted in degradation of the water quality of the Sirpur lake in Madhya Pradesh. In view of this, … Read More
A community on the northwest border of Bogotá launched a concerted campaign to defend the Conejera wetland against a city and business sector that saw it as disposable. The success … Read More
The USDA Forest Service has been partnering with the Malagasy government, the US Agency for International Development and eight communities in the Menabe region of western Madagascar to employ a … Read More
Deforestation not only negatively impacts biodiversity and ecological systems but also threatens the livelihoods of many communities in Nepal that rely on forests for resources such as timber, fuel, and … Read More
The CommuniTree Programme is a community-led reforestation initiative that helps to restore ecosystems, improve livelihoods, and combat climate change in Nicaragua. Through CommuniTree, smallholder farmers grow native species on degraded, … Read More
