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9 Rainforest Facts Everyone Should Know Rainforest Alliance

Nearly 1.6 billion people—more than 25% of the world’s population—rely on forest resources for their livelihoods, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, and most of them (1.2 billion) use trees on farms to generate food and income. … See more

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What is Sustainable Forestry

WebSustainable forestry focuses on keeping natural forests standing, and only in extremely limited cases may a tree plantation that resulted from forest conversion after …

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Our Mission to Protect the World’s Forests Rainforest Alliance

WebThe fight to protect the world’s forests is at the very heart of the Rainforest Alliance’s mission. Together with farmers and forest communities, scientists, …

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Home Rainforest Alliance

WebFrom fighting deforestation and climate change to building economic opportunities and better working conditions for rural people, the Rainforest Alliance is …

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What is the Relationship Between Deforestation And Climate …

WebThe uptick in mosquito-borne diseases, for example, or the rapid spread of roya, an insidious plant disease that threatens our supply of coffee are all indirect …

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How Forests Fight Climate Change Rainforest Alliance

WebForests affect climate change with their carbon-absorbing superpowers. It’s worth revisiting a lesson many of us learned in school: Trees absorb carbon dioxide as …

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Is a Plant-Based Diet the Key to Slowing Climate Change

WebShifting to plant-based diets—more than doubling consumption of fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes, and reducing by more than 50 percent the consumption …

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How Are More Sustainable Bananas Grown

WebThe leftover water runs through three grates, filtering out any particles or chunks of banana. This is a special measure Rainforest Alliance Certified farms take to …

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Capybara Rainforest Alliance

WebAnatomy. Capybaras are the largest rodents on earth. They can weigh more than 100 lbs (45 kg) and grow to be 4 feet (1.2 m) long and 2 feet (0.6 m) tall — much …

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Labeeb M. Abboud Rainforest Alliance

WebLabeeb served as a member of the Rainforest Alliance Board of Directors for thirty five years (between 1988 and 2023). Previously Mr. Abboud was general counsel …

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Our Work to Improve Rural Livelihoods Rainforest Alliance

WebMore than 1.4 billion people around the world live in extreme poverty—the majority of them in rural areas.Improving sustainable livelihood opportunities for …

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Tropical Forests in Our Daily Lives Rainforest Alliance

WebThat’s why the Rainforest Alliance has made it our mission to protect tropical forests. From Central America to Southeast Asia, we partner with rural and Indigenous …

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7 Everyday Foods from the Rainforest Rainforest Alliance

WebPalm oil. This rainforest plant has a dominant presence in our everyday lives and in global environmental controversy. Palm oil is found in food products, cosmetics, …

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5 Ways to Build Collective Climate Impact through Individual …

WebIf we hope to slow the climate crisis, we have to remake our world. Limiting global heating to 1.5 C degrees—the threshold for what scientists call “multiple system …

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The Rainforest Alliance's Work in Mexico Rainforest Alliance

WebAs part of this work, a group of 150 organic coffee farmers achieved Rainforest Alliance certification in 2021. Their coffee plots integrate natural vegetation …

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What is Sustainable Agriculture

WebDefinitions differ, but at its heart, sustainable agriculture is about meeting the needs of the present, without sacrificing those of tomorrow—it’s farming that is …

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Global COVID-19 Report Rainforest Alliance

WebKenya: Plummeting demand for tea hurts smallholders and plantations. Reporting from Nairobi, the Rainforest Alliance’s Michael Orang’i Onchabo details the …

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A Day on a Guatemalan Coffee Farm Rainforest Alliance

WebWhen photographer Creagh Cross visited Finca El Platanillo, a 347-hectare Rainforest Alliance Certified coffee farm in western Guatemala, he was astounded by …

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It’s Time to Ban Paraquat, Farming’s Deadly Weedkiller

WebThat’s why the Rainforest Alliance is campaigning to ban paraquat, one of the world’s most dangerous weedkillers. Paraquat kills. It kills weeds, it kills nature—and it …

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