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We collaborate with local communities to conserve the natural resources we all depend on and build a future in which people and nature thrive.
September 12, 2022
Deforestation can disrupt the lives of local communities, sometimes with devastating consequences. Forests provide a vast array of resources to all of us, including food, wood, medicine, fresh water, and the air we breathe. Without the trees, the ecosystem that supports the human population can fall apart.
September 12, 2022
Forest trees and other plants soak up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it away as they grow and thrive. Forests contain more than 660 gigatons of carbon, 18 times the amount emitted each year by human activities.
September 12, 2022
Forests are home to most of the world's life on land, and tropical rainforests are home to more species than any other terrestrial habitat. A single acre of rain forest may be home to thousands of species.
September 12, 2022
Despite their exalted status and relative lack of natural predators, pandas are still at risk. Severe threats from humans have left just over 1,800 pandas in the wild.
September 12, 2022
As the sun begins to dip below the horizon of Malaysia’s Royal Belum State Park, the team makes the final adjustments to the last of eight digital camera traps. Everyone is in good spirits and the leeches have taken a day off as the ground is dry underfoot.
September 12, 2022
The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, a global agreement to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030, has mobilized both governments and businesses to conserve and restore natural ecosystems around the world.