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  © Guyra Paraguay Dear Lillian, BirdLife International is a proud member of the Trillion Trees partnership, a joint venture forged in 2016 alongside the Wildlife Conservation Society and WWF to deliver a world where deforestation has ended. Working together, we harness the power of our collective expertise, energy and determination to protect and restore one of Planet Earth’s most valuable assets: our forests. Left: Felix Candlenut, a forest positive commodity, Mbeliling Indonesia ©Barend van Gemerden Right: White-rumped Falcon ©Thol Sovannarith-BirdLife Cambodia From working to connect 450,000 hectares of forest fragments to protect endangered species in Brazil's Atlantic Forest, to planting 44,000 indigenous tree seedlings to restore Mount Kenya's forest, Trillion Trees has gone from strength to strength in its first five years. Since 2016, Trillion Trees partners have been supporting the protection of more than 18.3 billion trees and the restoration of over 1.8 billion. Us...

Recommended Resources As I’m sure you’ve noticed, when it comes to Recommended Resource posts on my blog I do tend to group 3 resources of similar topic together. As such I keep a file going where I can quickly past URL’s and such under quick reference headings like “nature”, “youth”, etc. This one was hard to define… is it technology, design, nature, gardening, pollution, agriculture? All of the above. An awesome talk! https://www.ted.com/talks/jane_poynter_life_in_biosphere_2 "Save the rainforest" is an environmental slogan as old as time — but Tasso Azevedo catches us up on how the fight is actually going these days.  Interestingly, Tasso  has helped reduce the rate of deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest by 75 percent — and inspired similar efforts around the world. https://www.ted.com/talks/tasso_azevedo_hopeful_lessons_from_the_battle_to_save_rainforests#t-406651 ~~ Visit the Brummet's @:...