Mexico – Mangrove Recovery
This project takes place in the Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve in the Gulf of Mexico. This is where beautiful mangrove forests originate. These forests form an important connection between the land and the sea. Unfortunately, more and more mangrove is disappearing due to logging and forest fires. This has disastrous consequences for the ecosystem and […]
The Netherlands – Greening the countryside
Together with Trees for All, we are working on greening the countryside in Friesland, Overijssel and Gelderland. We do this by planting landscape elements such as hedges, rows of trees, pollard willows or wooded banks. In this way we enhance the unique Dutch landscapes and the habitats of countless plants and animals. Landscape elements are […]
Sulawesi Indonesia – More tropical rainforest
On Sulawesi, we are supporting Trees for All, in planting 160,000 trees to transform monotonous grassland back into tropical rainforest. We are doing this together with the Masarang Foundation, founded by Dr Willie Smits. The project also provides work and income to the surrounding communities. In this way, we are restoring a unique ecosystem in […]
Belgium – From grassland to living forest in Flanders
Near the Flemish Luciebos, a large grassland of 11 hectares lies in between a number of nature reserves. Currently, this piece of land has hardly any value for local nature. Only English ryegrass, a type of grass used as fodder, grows there. Because only one species grows there, the grassland is not an attractive environment […]
Portugal – Landscape restoration in the Faia Brava Reserve
Northeastern Portugal is known for its special Montado landscape, with beautiful grasslands and trees. Unfortunately, more and more nature is disappearing due to forest fires and large-scale grain production. That is why we support our afforestation partner Trees for All to restore the landscape together with their local partner ATNatureza. How? A total of 8,000 […]