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Hemer: stop monoculture, choose diversity in forest stands!

Between December 2020 and March 2021, 7000 trees of various species were planted in Hemer, a community of the German region of Sauerland.

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Germany - Sauerland - reforestation - droughts - heat ways - diversification

Saint-Geyrac: the forest bounces back after the Martin cyclone

In the Dordogne region, south-west of France, the Saint-Geyrac forest has come back to life after two difficult decades. The reforestation project conducted during winter 2020-2021 led to the planting of more than 19,000 trees on 16 damaged plots.

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France - Dordogne - wood - cyclone - drought - reforestation

Reforestation and agroforestry in the Mount Kenya region

In Kenya, the new rainy season, starting in April 2021, is favourable to the resumption of plantations in the Mount Kenya region. The aim of the project is to support local communities in restoring deforested areas of Mount Kenya and to develop agroforestry on their farmland in order to secure their food supply. Currently, 250,000 trees are being planted. Find out more about the project.

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Kenya - Agroforestry - sensibilization - schools - reforestation

Peru: innovative forestry projects for Amazonian plant biodiversity

In Peru, our reforestation project in the San Martín region has been marked over the past six months by a multitude of innovative initiatives aimed at conserving and enhancing the extraordinary plant biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest.

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Peru - Tarapoto - San Martin - biodiversity

A diversified forest in Wallonia

In Villers-devant-Orval, a village located in the province of Luxembourg in Belgium, a forest plot has been successfully reforested. The project was completed thanks to the support of our Reforest'Actors, Lansinoh, Stepstone Belgium and Arval Belgium. 

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Belgique - Wallonia - afforestation - bark beetles

UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration: understanding its challenges in three steps

The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration will be officially launched on June 5th 2021 during World Environment Day. On this occasion, Reforest’Action is taking a closer look at this initiative which contributes to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals for 2030.

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international - United Nations - Restoration - forest - Ecosystem degradation - Resources - protection

Baerle: a farmland turned into a forest

After 4000 trees were planted, the municipality of Baerle in the Netherlands became home to an emerging forest, populated by a variety of species. 

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Netherland - agricultural plot - afforestation

Forest of Lipusz: the calm after the storm

In 2017, a storm devastated the northern and western parts of Poland. As a result, nearly 80,000 hectares were ravaged. Three years later, this reforestation intends to restore a heavily affected forest massif situated in the municipality of Lipusz.

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Poland - Europ - storm - reforestation - planting

Reforest’Action joins the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance

Reforest’Action is joining this month the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance to promote a new economic model and to conduct innovative transformation based on the respect of nature and biodiversity. By connecting investors to a large range of stakeholders, the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance offers sustainable solutions and develops new market models.

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summit - conférence - COP - international - reforestation

Reconnecting with the living for sustainable humanity

The third annual Forest Month in 2021 will focus on the theme of restoring ecosystems, as Reforest’Action takes another look at the relationship between human societies and life in all its forms. How did we become disconnected from Nature down the centuries, and how has this schism not proved fatal? How can we create sustainable humanity, in harmony with natural ecosystems? Part philosophy and part ecology, reconnecting to the living is essential when thinking about tomorrow’s world.

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living - biodiversity - Ecosystems