Video: The Global Movement to Restore Nature’s Biodiversity
Biodiversity is the key to life on Earth and reviving our damaged planet, says ecologist Thomas Crowther. Sharing the inside story of his headline-making research on reforestation, which led to the UN’s viral Trillion Trees Campaign, Crowther introduces Restor: an expansive, informative platform built to enable anyone, anywhere to help restore the biodiversity of Earth’s ecosystems.
Running time: 11 minutes
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Before and after pictures of the successful rehabilitation of North Queensland’s Mungalla Wetlands in Australia. (photo: Australian Water Association)July 28, 2018: Saihanba State Forest Park in China’s Hebei Province. China’s natural forest reserves total 13.67 billion cubic meters, up from 9.07 billion cubic meters in 1998. (photo: Xinhua/Chen Xiaodong) A LiDAR image of a swamp near Manoa, in Rondônia State, Brazil where a reforestation project is underway (photo: Forbes)
Just finished reading Kim Stanley Robinson’s Ministry of the Future. Thank you for this.
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