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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 management practice known as farmer-managed natural regeneration (FMNR). He has worked as the Principal Natural Resources Advisor for World Vision Australia, and is currently the Senior Climate Action Advisor. Rinaudo is recognized for both his environmental and humanitarian approaches for global initiatives.

 

 Rinaudo was the 2018 Laureate of the Right Livelihood Award and bestowed the Member of the Order of Australia. Rinaudo, the “alternative Nobel” winner was portrayed in a documentary “Forest Maker” created by German director and film maker Volker Schlöndorff’ Following the making of the film, a panel session went into the FMNR approach, and the African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFR100) A great big THANK YOU to all the folks who participated and came to tonight's Webinar; The Forest Underground. Hope for a Planet in Crisis https://iscast.org/news/out-now-the-f... For more information contact the Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc. to reach out to Tony Rinaudo. https://stbarbebaker.wordpress.com/ friendsafforestation@gmail.com https://friendsareas.ca/

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THE FOREST UNDERGROUND: HOPE FOR A PLANET IN CRISIS


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