Sentences with phrase «reforestation effort in»

This reversal is due to a massive reforestation effort in China, which reported planting 20 million hectares of trees between 2000 and 2005, with more than a third of this area in plantations.
The funds from carbon offsets purchased from Nike will be put towards reforestation efforts in Brazil, which further supports the card's theme of being a «green» card.
Commerce Bank's partnership with non-profit environmental protection organizations allows cardholders to have a direct impact on reducing carbon footprints and promoting reforestation efforts in Brazil, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions and fighting climate change.
Carbon Footprint Ltd have received endorsement from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) for our reforestation efforts in The Great Rift Valley.
The children's work will be auctioned off to raise money for toward reforestation efforts in Kenya.
An Oregon startup is working on the development of drones that can plant and monitor trees on a large scale, using «precision forestry» and high technology to jumpstart reforestation efforts in previously logged areas.

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We invite you to join the efforts of Project 2050 by purchasing carbon offsets, investing in reforestation efforts, and supporting coffee farmers taking steps toward better production practices.
Measure and independently verify reforestation efforts according to the Verified Carbon Standard, resulting in verified carbon sequestration credits that can be sold to parties interested in reducing their greenhouse gas footprint.
In a paper in Science last year, researchers recommended both reforestation and efforts to increase the density of forests, so more carbon could be sequestered per areIn a paper in Science last year, researchers recommended both reforestation and efforts to increase the density of forests, so more carbon could be sequestered per arein Science last year, researchers recommended both reforestation and efforts to increase the density of forests, so more carbon could be sequestered per area.
In 2010, another 17,000 acres of Patagonia burned, fueling an international reforestation effort.
«The results imply that reforestation projects and efforts to avoid further deforestation are of the utmost importance in our pursuit to limit global warming to below 2oC, as stated in the Paris climate agreement.»
With the stable climate of the ∼ 1 °C scenario it is plausible that major efforts in reforestation and improved agricultural practices [15], [173], [175]--[177], with appropriate support provided to developing countries, could take up an amount of carbon comparable to the 100 GtC in our ∼ 1 °C scenario.
Participate in reforestation efforts at the Monteverde Institute, a research center supported by National Geographic.
They do reforestation projects in critical areas of the country to offset the carbon emissions and also make efforts to save and protect forests, especially the ones visited a lot by tourists such as the Manuel Antonio National Park and Arenal Volcano.
Its vision of reforestation and rehabilitation means that each guest is invited to participate in our biodiversity conservation efforts, as well as engage and meet the local community — in addition to learning about and making a far - reaching positive impact on an iconic Critically Endangered species: the mountain gorilla.
Also it is clear that reforestation or restoration of grassland will increase respiration also but we would hope not as much since in both efforts we are taking land that is sequestering small amounts (in some cases with destroyed grassland perhaps almost no amount) of carbon to land that would sequester substantial amounts.
TEMA, an NGO in Turkey that focuses on reforestation and soil conservation efforts, is distributing 4,250 copies of the Turkish edition of Plan B 3.0 to members of Parliament, universities, political leaders, volunteers, the media, mayors, libraries, and NGOs.
Setting aside its reforestation efforts, Canada, the world's third - most - forested country, lost 5.2 % of its tree cover in that five - year period.
The U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change noted in a 2008 report that increasing green carbon stores through reforestation and preservation efforts has great potential to combat global warming.
Across Latin America and Hawai'i, our reforestation efforts have resulted in the planting of 3.6 million trees and shrubs.
With the stable climate of the ∼ 1 °C scenario it is plausible that major efforts in reforestation and improved agricultural practices [15], [173], [175]--[177], with appropriate support provided to developing countries, could take up an amount of carbon comparable to the 100 GtC in our ∼ 1 °C scenario.
«Payeng's decades - long reforestation efforts, which resulted in the creation of Mulai Kathoni, have served multiple purposes,» says Naveen Pandey, a conservationist with the Corbett Foundation, who is based in nearby Kaziranga National Park.
If you're considering buying a hammock for your home or yard, there's a couple of new options available from the company WholeStory Collective, and a purchase of one of their handmade hammocks and hammock chairs not only nets you a swingin» place to nap, but also helps reforestation efforts and contributes to the building of homes for families in need in rural Nicaragua.
According to the company's website, the first pastures to become part of reforestation efforts were purchased in 1992.
With the stable climate of the ~ 1 °C scenario it is plausible that major efforts in reforestation and improved agricultural practices, with appropriate support provided to developing countries, could take up an amount of carbon comparable to the 100 GtC in our ~ 1 °C scenario.
Horsh Beirut, the largest green space in the densely urbanized Lebanese capital, was supposed to reopen in 2002 after a 10 - year reforestation effort.
Now, Hansen hasn't done (or at least reported) a full scale operations research model showing how this reforestation effort would be accomplished in detail, how much fossil fuel would be involved in the total reforestation, how many people would be required and how many dollars would be required.
Members were even able to participate in the reforestation of the sandalwood trees as part of Young Living's efforts to promote more sustainable practices in the area.
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