World Resources Institute | By: Natasha Ferrari | GPE – September 07, 2017:
The World Conference on Ecological Restoration takes place in Iguazu Falls, Brazil. In anticipation of the conference, we spoke with experts on restoration taking place right nearby in Brazil—how it benefits the planet, how farmers can make money in restoration and how enterprises are putting a particularly Brazilian spin on the project.
Originally published August 28, 2017: Can we be the first generation in modern human history to leave the planet better than we found it, while growing economically?
The answer is “Yes!” according to Sean De Witt, director of WRI’s Global Restoration Initiative, and Miguel Calmon, WRI Brasil director of forests. The key, they say, is landscape restoration, a topic they discuss with Lawrence MacDonald in a new WRI Podcast.
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