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The Fores Underground. Hope for a Planet in Crisis. Tony Rinaudo. The...

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THE FOREST UNDERGROUND: HOPE FOR A PLANET IN CRISIS   Land & ecosystem degradation reversal. Protect &rehabilitate watersheds, increase carbon storage & recovery of native biodiversity & crops http://friendsareas.ca/ Farmer-managed natural regeneration (FMNR) is a low-cost, sustainable land restoration technique used to increase both food and timber production, and resilience to climate extremes. It is a way to enhance the agricultural land with a supply of ecosystem services that have been depleted by land degradation.    Meet Tony Rinaudo Forest Maker bestowed the Member of the Order of Australia and “alternative Nobel” winner THE FOREST UNDERGROUND: HOPE FOR A PLANET IN CRISIS Tony Rinaudo received his Bachelor’s Degree, Rural Science University of New England Australia, and agronomy through the University of Armidale as well as attending the Bible College of New Zealand (Diploma in Bible and Missions). Rinaudo is known for putting forward a deforestation m

50th anniversary World Environment Day June 5 at 2:00 pm CST Tree Planti...

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😃😃😃 Reimagine. Recreate. Restore. Celebrating Conservation You are cordially invited to special tree planting ceremony by the University of Saskatchewan collaborating with the Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas on World Environment Day (W.E.D.), June 5, 2022 🌳🌲🌳🌲 This ceremony echoes a tree planting ceremony 40 years ago to the day of the last tree planted by the Richard St. Barbe Baker in union with the University of Saskatchewan on World Environment Day (W.E.D.), June 5, 1982 near the Diefenbaker Centre. This collaboration between the U of S and Richard St. Barbe Baker on his visit here from New Zealand, honoured him as a former graduate (1913), and recipient of an honorary doctorate in 1971. This tree was the last tree this extraordinary champion of trees and forests planted as he died in Saskatoon four days later. In 2014, the Meewasin Valley Authority placed a marker on the MVA trail near the tree he planted. 😃😃😃🌳🌲😃😃😃🌳🌲🌳🌲😃😃😃 http://f

Anniversary Events. Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area & George...

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50th anniversary forest environment events. Save the Date. Sign up Now. 😃😃😃🌳🌲😃😃😃🌳🌲🌳🌲😃😃😃 http://friendsareas.ca/   #outdoors #nature #plantlife #naturelovers #optoutside #instagood #FriendsAreas # #sasklife #nativeprairie #speciesatrisk #conservation #KeepSaskWild #FriendsAreas #FriendsAfforestation @FriendsAreas #saskatoon #saskatooning #WorldEnvironmentDay #Environment #conservation #June5 #50thAnniversary #Jubilee #ceremony #event

Who is the Forest Maker? What is Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration to...

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Land & ecosystem degradation reversal. Protect &rehabilitate watersheds, increase carbon storage & recovery of native biodiversity & crops http://friendsareas.ca/ Farmer-managed natural regeneration (FMNR) is a low-cost, sustainable land restoration technique used to increase both food and timber production, and resilience to climate extremes. It is a way to enhance the agricultural land with a supply of ecosystem services that have been depleted by land degradation. Meet Tony Rinaudo Forest Maker bestowed the Member of the Order of Australia and “alternative Nobel” winner We along with Tony Rinaudo are excited to let you know that his new autobiography The Forest Underground: Hope for a Planet in Crisis , will be published on April 30 th  2022 by ISCAST–Christians in Science and Technology – see media release , first chapter sample , and product info sheet attached. FMNR video release   Tony Rinaudo knew and was inspired by the first Global Conser