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How community stewardship makes carbon credits durable

A carbon credit is a commitment that extends well into the future. The tonne of CO₂ compensated for today from a nature-based carbon project must remain out of the atmosphere for good, which means the forest behind the credit has to remain standing long after the transaction is complete. For any buyer, this raises a defining question: What ensures that the forest endures? Satellite imagery and carbon models can document a forest’s condition at a given moment, but they cannot measure the commitment to the forest of the people living alongside...

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Why a forest with more species stores more carbon

A forest is not just trees. The number of species it holds, from canopy giants to understorey shrubs to soil fungi, directly determines how much carbon it can absorb, and, more importantly, how much it can keep over time. Buyers of carbon credits...

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Indigenous and local knowledge in carbon projects: why it defines credit quality

Carbon buyers are asking better questions: permanence risk, additionality, co-benefits, and third-party verification, has all become vital considerations. The due diligence applied to nature-based carbon credits has grown sharper and more rigorous...

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What makes Green Earth’s reforestation projects unique?

Forests are among the most vital resources on our planet, providing essential benefits that support life on Earth. They generate clean air and water, preserve biodiversity, protect wildlife, and prevent soil degradation and desertification....

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Beneath the waves: diving into the importance of blue forests

Blue forests, a term often used to describe underwater ecosystems, play a crucial role in maintaining the health of our planet. These ecosystems are not only stunning in their beauty but also vital to life on Earth. In this article, we will explore...

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Layers of a rainforest: exploring the vertical diversity

At the heart of our planet’s life lies a world of awe-inspiring biodiversity and ecological complexity: the rainforest. These lush and vibrant ecosystems are a treasure trove of life, boasting an incredible variety of species uniquely adapted to...

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The 10 largest forests in the world and what makes them unique

Forests, with their lush canopies and diverse ecosystems, play a vital role in our planet's health. In this article, we delve into the top 10 largest forests in the world, ranking them based on their total land area. Additionally, we'll explore the...

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10 Vital ecosystem services: sustaining life on Earth

From the air we breathe to the food we eat, our very existence depends on the intricate web of ecosystem services that support life on Earth. In this blog, we will dive into the wonders of 10 vital ecosystem services and their profound significance...

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Investing in tree planting: How  companies are restoring forests

Forests are critical to the health of the planet. They sequester carbon, regulate global temperatures and freshwater flows, provide habitats for wildlife, recharge groundwater, anchor fertile soil, and act as flood barriers. However, the global...

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Top 10 causes of deforestation

Deforestation is the permanent destruction of forests, which significantly impacts the global carbon cycle and the environment. Forests are critical in regulating the Earth's climate. They store large amounts of carbon dioxide through the process of...

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Deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest: causes, effects, solutions

Deforestation in the Amazon is an environmental issue that continues to be a major concern across Latin America and beyond. Tropical forests play a critical role in both local and global ecosystems. They provide habitat for wildlife, sequester...

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How forest carbon credits are changing the wood market

The concept of forest carbon credits gained significant attention in recent years as a way to offset carbon emissions and secure the path toward net zero for many companies around the globe. This led to the creation of forest carbon credit markets,...

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Forest accounting: What is it, and what are the methods?

Forest accounting is a step towards creating sustainability. Prospective investors and customers are increasingly interested in investing in or purchasing products and services from businesses that use environmentally sustainable practices. The...

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The importance of forests in bumble bee conservation

Bee populations have an irreplaceable role in our ecosystem. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, bees and butterflies help pollinate approximately 75% of flowering plants and roughly 35% of food crops worldwide. Bumble bee...

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Interview with Nicholas Wall, DGB's Lead Ecologist

‘’It’s not just about carbon; It’s about biodiversity, about the community, and about massively changing a lot of rural Africa’s economic outlook.’’ Nicholas Wall, Lead Ecologist What makes a company great isn’t just its products and services but...

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5 Types of ecosystems

An ecosystem is a structural and functional unit where living things interact with one another and their surroundings. The different types of ecosystems can range in size from a small oasis in the middle of a desert to an ocean covering thousands of...

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How many trees are there on earth?

Although deforestation is happening at an alarming rate, vast forests still cover a significant proportion of the world’s entire landmass. Aside from deserts and arctic tundra, forests and woodlands can be found in many of the globe’s different...

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Silverback gorilla - endangered species or not?

Firstly, to clarify, 'Silverback' is not a species of gorilla, but simply refers to adult male members of the genus Gorilla. This is due to the growth of silver-coloured hair across their backs and hips that naturally occurs from around the age of...

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What are the effects of deforestation?

Trees absorb and store CO2. When trees are removed or simply disturbed, CO2 and other greenhouse gases are released. You should be aware of the effects of deforestation. We cannot achieve our sustainable goals unless we end deforestation. Forests...

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What is the oldest tree in the world?

The oldest living tree in the world can be found in California's White Mountain Range. This Bristlecone pine tree (Pinus Longaeva) is currently listed as over 4,700 years old. While it's not always easy to fully understand and know how old a tree...

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Why trees can make you happier

Nature has a profound effect on one’s mental health. The act of stepping out into nature can have an incredible, positive affect on your mental health. The impact of trees on your mental health can not be denied and in this article, we will look at...

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All you need to know about the Borneo Rainforest

The fоrests оf the Heаrt оf Bоrneо аre nаturаl treаsures. But this рreсiоus nаture is threаtened by defоrestаtiоn, аgriсulture, mining аnd hunting. There is оnly оne рlасe left in Sоutheаst Аsiа where а lаrge аreа оf rаinfоrest саn still be...

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Forest loss increased almost by 12% in 2020

Last year has affected every industry around the world. It has disrupted lives, livelihoods as well as economy. As a result, the global economy has decreased by 3.5% in 2020. In such a situation where everything else slowed down, the forest loss...

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Trees talk to each other and recognize their offspring

Although many of us are aware of the fact that different types of communication occur in the natural world between elements which are nonhuman, the concept of mycelia (fungi’s main body) acting as a kind of planetary Internet happens to be something...

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Top 10 countries with the most trees

Forests cover approximately 31% of the world's total land area, yet this vast expanse is unevenly distributed across the globe. Remarkably, over half of the world’s forest cover is concentrated within just five nations: Russia, Brazil, Canada, the...

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7 Most magnificent trees of our planet

The most beautiful trees in the world have exceptional qualities that inspire people to identify with them, including their endurance, beauty, and even legendary origins. They have long served as sources of inspiration for literature, art, and...

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5 Most beautiful trees on earth

The world is filled with several beautiful things, but it can never be argued that there is anything so amazing as all these beautiful trees that we are blessed with. As individual as human fingerprints, every tree has something unique or special...

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5 Biggest trees on earth

Trees are the biggest living organism found on our planet. Several tree species live a lot longer than other terrestrial organisms. The maximum height of common trees ranges between 400 ft to 426 ft. While some giant trees continue to achieve great...

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6 Interesting facts about trees

There are many facts about trees and how they impact our natural world. The main parts of a tree consist of the trunk, roots, branches, and leaves. In most of the cases, trees reproduce with the help of seeds. Fruits and flowers are an integral part...

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4 Important facts you need to know about rainforests

Rainforests are the type of forests that are either characterized by continuous or high rainfall. These monsoon troughs also known as the intertropical convergence zone play a very important role in building all the climatic conditions that are...

Biodiversity Forest Forest Management
8 Important facts about forests

Forests are considered to be nature’s greatest providers. Apart from being a source of food security and water, they also help us with everything such as medicines, paper, renewable energy, air cleaners, and low tech air conditioning. Furthermore,...

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The tree of life

The tree of life is a widespread fundamental archetype valid in several world mythologies, philosophical and religious traditions. The tree of life concept is very much related to the sacred tree concept. Furthermore, the tree of life is known to...

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This is why trees are important

The more you understand about trees, the better. Understanding how trees protect us and improve our quality of life is a way to make better decisions for your family's future. Trees serve a variety of purposes and we ought to appreciate their...

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