Pakistan wants to plant 10 billion trees by 2023, but new threats have slowed down progress: lack of money and too many porcupines. ...
Deaths and accidents have triggered changes of heart among illegal loggers in Jember and Banyuwangi, East Java, who are now working hard to protect forests. ...
The Masungi Geopark in Rizal province, the Philippines shows the world that it sometimes doesn't take much effort to restore a degraded forest; we just need to give room to let it heal itself. ...
Once illegal loggers, villagers in Jember and Banyuwangi have started to look to alternate sources of income to prevent further destruction of Meru Betiri forest, one of the last tropical rainforests in Java. ...
Mamuyao farmers in Rizal province, the Philippines leaves the traditional slash-and-burn for forest restoration project in the area. ...
The burden of safeguarding the region’s rich resources falls on local environmental groups and a small number of park rangers. ...
Communities in four Southeast Asian countries — Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia and the Philippines — have been leading efforts to protect and restore degraded forests and return their function of storing emissions amid the climate crisis. ...
Tree planting and mangrove reforestation efforts led by a local resident can reduce the risk of heavy floods in her municipality. ...