Weekly News Roundup, October 24 📰
Open access week, studies on carbon sequestration and more!
Financing Sri Lanka’s Marine Conservation Ambitions: Time for a Reset?
Sri Lanka, as it slowly recovers from the nation’s most severe economic crisis, finds itself at a critical juncture.
Deep-Rooted Ambition: Rwanda to Plant 65 Million Trees🌳
As part of the 2024-2025 National Tree Planting Season, the country is setting out to plant a whopping 65.2 million trees.
Five Surprising Ways that Trees Help Prevent Flooding
Trees offer much more than beauty and oxygen.
Open Data Needs Explored: How Open Government Data is Linked with Science and Education
This first in a series of reports explores the links between open government data, open science, and education.
Thorny Problem, Green Solution: Rio Reforestation 🌿
2024, the Rio Grande Valley community came together for a special mission: planting 15,000 native thornforest seedlings.
Vietnam’s Forest Vision: Balancing Recovery and Growth 🌳
The split will be: 238,000 ha of plantation forests each year, and 22,500 ha of habitat restoration.
Tree-mendous Drop in Deforestation, but COP16 Faces Hurdles
Petro pledged to turn Colombia into a “leader in the protection of life,”
These Seeds Could Hold the Genetic Key to Protecting Western Forests
The survival of the slow-growing whitebark pine is threatened by an array of pressures...
Cape Breton Launches $1.2 Million Planting Project 🌲🇨🇦
This project will plant over 208,000 trees along with native shrubs and plants...
A Tipping Point for Mangrove Restoration and Shrimp Farming in Indonesia
Silvo-aquaculture has been suggested as a potential solution for the Mahakam Delta...
Bosland Aims to Reforest Former Mine Lands ⛰️🌲
The project aims to turn 100 acres of former gravel mines into a new forest, planting 70,000 trees by spring 2025.