Ground Truth Weekly Forest News January 3
Canadian wildfires intensify; nature-based solutions, Miyawaki reforestation, Amazon restoration, and carbon credit tech drive global efforts.
Evidence-Based Forest News
Stewart Mior
This Week in Forest Finance, January 2
This Week in Forest Finance: from Niagara’s reforestation push to $100M Tunisian landscape grants, global efforts plant trees and who's funding them.
Pipal Tree: the Power of One (and of the Miyawaki Method)
"I think it's possibly very easy to kind of save the planet by spreadsheet" says Holmes.
Ground Truth Weekly Forest News December 27
This week in forest news: OpenClimate.fund empowers open-source climate projects; B.C. plants 280M trees; AI aids mangrove revival.
This Week in Forest Finance December 26
Global forestry initiatives tackle climate change: from Manitoba to Congo, follow the money for projects restore forests and and empower communities.
AI in the Mangroves: Charting Asir’s Path to Coastal Revival
A Generalized Additive Model (GAM) pinpoints areas ideal for mangrove restoration with 91% predictive accuracy.
Ground Truth Weekly Forest News December 19
Big Tech Symbiosis Coalition for nature-based carbon credits, amazon native reforestation, national project, FAO, VERRA, blockchain forest monitoring, and more...
This Week in Forest Finance, December 18
Forest Finance: Colombia’s mangroves, Brazil’s babassu forests, Australia’s plantations, and Canada’s forest restoration drive sustainability.
Reviving Madagascar’s Sainte Luce Littoral Forest
Paul Allen and Fabrice Fomenjanahary of SEED Madagascar share how the Ala Programme restores Sainte Luce, with progress visible on Restor.Eco.
Tech Giants Join Forces for Carbon Credits: Behind the Hype
Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Salesforce join forces in the Symbiosis Coalition to scale forestry carbon credits. Is this a step forward?
Ground Truth Weekly Forest News December 12
Philip Morris funds Atlantic Forest restoration | UK Tree Planting Taskforce expands | Indonesia’s reforestation plans.
Biodiversity in Brazil's Atlantic Forest Restoration
Atlantic Forest reforestation in Brazil lacks biodiversity. Study shows need for species diversity, regional flora, and better planting strategies.