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What is the importance of forest ecosystems? How big is the issue with forest degradation? Which solutions exist and are being applied today?

Our selection of videos, interviews and short explainers, brings you the answers to these and other questions! This information can be used and shared freely.

Videos

A super selection of fun and interesting videos, for children and adults alike!
Discover more about trees, life in forests around the world, and how we can make it better!
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Amazing facts, Kids, Urban green

How trees talk

The other www is the Wood Wide Web – a network of trees and fungi that connects entire florests, allowing them to share food, resources and information.

Source: BBC News’ YouTube channel

Ecosystem services, Restoration

Restoring Degraded Land To Benefit People and Planet

WRI’s Global Restoration Initiative aims to restore degraded landscapes and forests worldwide, together with governments and international partners.

Source: World Resources Institute

Voices

Great insights in an accessible language.
Read our interviews with experts and practitioners in restoration and the integration of trees in our cities.
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Ecosystem services, Restoration

Robin Chazdon and Sarah Wilson

Forestoration International

Robin Chazdon and Sarah Wilson are two researchers with a long experience in ecological restoration and conservation. Their work links academia and practice across a wide range of ecosystems and human systems, keeping an holistic perspective on different approaches, opportunities and issues.

Urban green

Naomi Zürcher – Arbor Aegis

Urban Forester and Consulting Arborist

How should we define – and care for – urban trees, in a way that respects their nature and ensures that we can benefit the most from healthy urban forests?

Quick Guides

Short explainers for key concepts.
Information from specialist sources, adapted for a non-specialist audience, with text, images and videos.
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Urban green

Today’s Healthy Gardens for Tomorrow’s Climate, Part 3 – Creating habitat

Our garden planning decisions help to ensure that wildlife such as bees and butterflies, as well as birds and small mammals, can also benefit from our urban retreat. With access to the garden and special precautions, biodiversity can be actively protected and promoted.

Urban green

Today’s Healthy Gardens for Tomorrow’s Climate, Part 1 – Introduction

A healthy urban garden is an ongoing project and a living ecosystem that contributes to preserving biodiversity and mitigating the climate crisis. To help you successfully implement your personal ideas for a garden from an ecological perspective, we have created these practical quick guides for you.

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