Nature Has It Figured Out: Tropical Forests Regrowth 🌱
By focusing on areas primed for natural regeneration and only planting trees where necessary, we can achieve real climate and biodiversity gains.
Spotlight
Study Restores Hope in Forest Adaptive Management 🌳🌱️
Forest resilience can’t stay a buzzword—it needs to become tangible reality.
Study: Rainfall Fails to Boost China’s Carbon Storage Efforts 🌧️
The results underscore that simply adding water may not be the climate solution we expected for semi-arid regions.
Seeds of Change: Brazil’s Networks Nurture Forests and Community 🌱
“Without seeds, there is no restoration. It’s that simple,” lead author Aurelio Padovezi, a researcher at the University of Padova, said by phone.
Community-Led Climate Solutions: Insights From the Great Green Wall Project
A bottom-up, participatory approach involving local communities and stakeholders is key to safeguarding climate initiatives against corruption
Marsh-Fronted Seawalls: An Economic Win-Win for Coastal Protection 🌿💧
A new study by Lee and Nepf (2024) highlights how marsh-fronted seawalls can be a financially viable solution.
How Farmers Can Install Solar Panels in Fields Without Damaging the Rest of their Operation
In reality, solar farms currently occupy only 0.15% of the UK’s total land – not much compared to the 70% of land devoted to agriculture.
Miombo Woodlands: The Surprising Carbon Giants 🌳💡
Using cutting-edge lidar technology, scientists have discovered that these forests hold far more carbon than we previously thought!
Mapping Civil Society Organisations on Open Data in Francophone Africa: A Regional Meeting with Open Knowledge Foundation
The meeting aimed to understand and assess the current landscape of civil society organisations engaged in open data across Francophone African countries.
The Challenges of Carbon Neutrality Labelling in China
Are the claims being made on such products genuine, or just greenwashing?
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.
Five Surprising Ways that Trees Help Prevent Flooding
Trees offer much more than beauty and oxygen.