StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: reforestation

clch - forest planting, Africa

01 Jun 2022 1 57
My impression of the planned "Great Green Wall" project is that this replanting is intended to improve the tropical rain forest cover and to reduce the southwards encroachment of the desertification ... However, part of the success - or otherwise - will depend on measures to alleviate the sub-Saharan drought, including something man can't do ie make it rain .... . . Not my image ; fair use & public information

clch - regional conservation

01 Jun 2022 49
Progress with a few of the regional conservation initiatives - not all are reforestation programmes. Sadly, most seem unlikely to achieve even these quite modest targets. not my image : fair use & public information

clch - Bonn Challenge and Trillion Trees Projects

01 Jun 2022 50
Launched in 2011, the Bonn Challenge project to aims to restore degraded forest areas, the target set was 350 million hectares by 2030. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonn_Challenge Following on from other initiatives, The Trillion Trees campaign dates from 2016, with the aim of planting trees to combat climate change. By 2021, 164 restoration schemes had contributed approximately 1.396% of the target. [probably an underestimate, as many small schemes are not included - like the 200+ trees and large shrubs I have planted ...]. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trillion_Tree_Campaign . not my image : fair use & public information