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Objective: 816 trees amounting to 24480
Educational project for a honey forest in the Lozère region of France with RED by SFR
Bénéficiaires
Local residents and beekeepers
Nombre d'arbres
816 trees planted
Essences plantées
More then 20 different species
Empowerment of local communities
Tackling climate change
Enrichment of biodiversity
Objective: 26250 trees amounting to 144375
Reforestation with local communities in the Kinabatangan Sanctuary on Borneo
Bénéficiaires
The local community residing in Mukim Batu Puteh, whose population comprises mainly people from the ‘Orang Sungai’ ethnic group. They have formed their own community co-operative called ‘Koperasi Pelancongan Mukim Batu Puteh Berhad (KOPEL)
Nombre d'arbres
26,250 long lasting trees
Essences plantées
The native trees selected for planting in the designated reforestation area will be based on species naturally found in the surrounding forest. These trees are specifically chosen for their ability to withstand flooding and provide food for local wildlife once mature, for example : Bayur Pterospermum sp, Belian Eusideroxylon zwageri, Binuang Octomeles sumatrana or Bongkol Nauclea subdita
Empowerment of local communities
Enrichment of biodiversity
Regulating the water cycle
Objective: 68250 trees amounting to 409500
Reforestation to conserve páramos and water resources in Colombia 2025-2030
Bénéficiaires
The programme has three groups of direct beneficiaries: 1. Members of the community nursery network: families with one or more members working in one of the 16 associative nurseries in the network. 2. Small landowners and producers who want to grow trees and are committed to maintaining them over time. 3. Village councils and small water management entities that plant on their own land to protect a water resource. Indirect beneficiaries are people living in the region who ultimately depend on the preservation of forests and water resources.
Nombre d'arbres
68,250 long lasting trees
Essences plantées
The nursery network produces over 130 species, almost all of which are endogenous. They include Andean alder Alnus acuminata; pelotillo Viburnum pichinchense; yellow acacia Acacia decurrens; pandala Prunus huantensis; pumamaque Oreopanax sp.; tilo Sambucus nigra peruviana; black elder Sambucus nigra; charmuelan Geissanthus andinus; cedrillo Ruagea glabra; arayan Myrcianthes leucoxyla; puliza Monticalia andicola; and colla Smallanthus pyramidalis
Enrichment of biodiversity
Regulating the water cycle
Objective: 4152 trees amounting to 97156.8
Planting to replace diseased chestnut trees in Montmorency 2024/2025, France
Bénéficiaires
The inhabitants of neighbouring communes who regularly visit this forest
Nombre d'arbres
A total of 5.190 to be planted to retain 4.152 (80%) following the first thinning operation 35 years after planting
Essences plantées
Pubescent oak, Black cherry, Apple, Walnut, Hornbeam, Lime, Pedunculate oak, Maritime pine, Black alder, Laricio pine, Cormier
Soil stabilisation
Enrichment of biodiversity
Regulating the water cycle
Objective: 1510 trees amounting to 43790
Agroforestry and permaculture planting in a vineyard in the Ain region of France
Bénéficiaires
Winegrowers, students, future winegrowers, members of chambers of agriculture, vocational training trainees
Nombre d'arbres
1,840 trees/shrubs planted to establish (and expected) 1,510 trees after 20 years
Essences plantées
More then 20 different species
Objective: 3496 trees amounting to 104880
Educational project for a honey forest in the Lozère region of France
Bénéficiaires
Local residents and beekeepers
Nombre d'arbres
5,390 trees planted, 4,312 of which will be permanent by the end of the project
Essences plantées
More then 20 different species
Objective: 22200 trees amounting to 122100
Rehabilitation of community land in Shenavan, Armenia
Bénéficiaires
The main project beneficiaries are the 513 residents of Shenavan. Furthermore, the inhabitants of the Lori region, i.e. 212,600 people, including 125,400 living in urban and 87,200 in rural areas, will benefit indirectly.
Nombre d'arbres
22,200 trees are expected to remain perennial for several years, following completion of the 26,175-tree planting programme
Essences plantées
More then 20 different species
Objective: 7000 mangroves amounting to 98000
Restoring mangroves in Mont-Dore, New Caledonia
Bénéficiaires
Local residents and fishermen
Nombre d'arbres
7,000 trees will remain for several years after planting a total of 10,000
Essences plantées
7,000 Rhizophora stylosa and Rhizophora samoensis plants 2,500 Bruguiera gymnorhiza plants 500 Excoecaria agallocha plants
Objective: 13000 trees amounting to 71500
Participatory reforestation in the Ecuadorian Amazon, Tena 2024
Bénéficiaires
80 families in the region
Nombre d'arbres
13,000 trees will remain for several years after planting a total of 16,000
Essences plantées
Timber forest trees (50%) and fruit trees (50%), with a wide variety of 10 to 20 species per plot and the reintroduction of local endangered species. Complete list below
Empowerment of local communities
Tackling climate change
Regulating the water cycle
Objective: 66264 mangroves amounting to 364452
Educational mangrove planting project in Madagascar 2024
Bénéficiaires
Schools in the district of Tuléar I & II: 3 300 pupils, the teachers, parents and families of the young participants, elected officials and local authorities involved in the project, and village communities neighbouring the plantation areas.
Nombre d'arbres
73 626 trees planted to retain 66 264
Essences plantées
Orange mangrove, Bruguiera gymnorhiza; red mangrove, Rhizophora mucronata; yellow mangrove, Ceriops tagal; grey mangrove, Avicennia marina; flower mangrove, Sonneratia alba
Objective: 10000 trees amounting to 102000
Planting hedgerows by farmers in Normandy, France 2024/2025
Bénéficiaires
The project is carried out with farmers. Also, all the inhabitants of the region will benefit from the project through restoration of the Norman bocage (mixed woodland and pasture) in this area.
Nombre d'arbres
10,000 trees are expected to remain over time
Essences plantées
More then 15 different species at three different levels (strata)
Objective: 528 trees amounting to 9504
Planting the sessile oak to replace diseased chestnut trees and in Montmorency 2023/2024, France
Bénéficiaires
The inhabitants of neighbouring communes who regularly visit this forest
Nombre d'arbres
A total of 660 to be planted to retain 528 (80%) following the first thinning operation 35 years after planting
Essences plantées
The sessile oak and forest fruit trees, with a natural increase in the birch, whitebeam and chestnut trees (disease-free) already growing on the plot
Objective: 7999 mangroves amounting to 33200
Educational mangrove planting project to restore natural resources and tackle food insecurity, Madagascar 2023/2024
Bénéficiaires
Schools in the district of Tuléar I & II: 400 pupils, the teachers, parents and families of the young participants, elected officials and local authorities involved in the project, and village communities neighbouring the plantation areas.
Nombre d'arbres
8 800 trees planted to retain 8 000
Essences plantées
Orange mangrove, Bruguiera gymnorhiza; red mangrove, Rhizophora mucronata; yellow mangrove, Ceriops tagal; grey mangrove, Avicennia marina; flower mangrove, Sonneratia alba
Objective: 30000 mangroves amounting to 150000
Restoring mangroves to the Marismas Nacionales Sinaloa wetlands, Mexico
Bénéficiaires
A total of 45 people, members of the Sociedades Cooperativas de Producción Pesquera fishing community, are expected to benefit from the project.
Nombre d'arbres
30,000 mangrove trees will remain for several years after planting a total of 40,000
Essences plantées
Red mangroves (Rhizophora mangle), white mangroves (Laguncularia racemosa) and black mangroves (Avicennia germinans)
Objective: 7200 trees amounting to 39600
Participatory reforestation in the Ecuadorian Amazon, Tena 2023
Bénéficiaires
45 to 50 families in the region
Nombre d'arbres
7,200 trees will remain for several years after planting a total of 9,000
Essences plantées
Timber forest trees (50%) and fruit trees (50%), with a wide variety of 10 to 20 species per plot and the reintroduction of local endangered species. Complete list below
Objective: 756 trees amounting to 13608
Meudon forest 2022: planting sessile oaks and various fruit trees to replace diseased chestnut trees, France
Bénéficiaires
The inhabitants of neighbouring communes who regularly visit this forest
Nombre d'arbres
2,000 trees will remain after the first thinning operation (30/35 years after planting)
Essences plantées
Sessile oak, Atlas cedar, hornbeam. There will also be natural growth of species like birch, cherry, chestnut...
Objective: 1757 trees amounting to 44979.2
Tree planting amidst vineyards in Saint-Emilion, Gironde, France
Bénéficiaires
Coraline and Victor, winegrowers in Gironde
Nombre d'arbres
1,757 long lasting trees
Essences plantées
More then 30 different species
Objective: 13000 trees amounting to 80600
Reforestation in the Alto Andes to conserve páramos and preserve water resources with local Pasto communities in Columbia
Bénéficiaires
The programme has three groups of direct beneficiaries: Members of the community nursery network: families with one or more members working in one of the 15 associative nurseries in the network. Small landowners and producers who want to grow trees and are committed to maintaining them over time. Village councils and small water management entities that plant on their own land to protect a water resource. Indirect beneficiaries are people living in the region who ultimately depend on the preservation of forests and water resources.
Nombre d'arbres
20,000 trees planted, of which 13,000 perennial
Essences plantées
The nursery network produces over 50 species, almost all of which are endogenous. They include Andean alder Alnus acuminata; pelotillo Viburnum pichinchense; yellow acacia Acacia decurrens; pandala Prunus huantensis; pumamaque Oreopanax sp.; tilo Sambucus nigra peruviana; black elder Sambucus nigra; charmuelan Geissanthus andinus; cedrillo Ruagea glabra; arayan Myrcianthes leucoxyla; puliza Monticalia andicola; and colla Smallanthus pyramidalis
Objective: 825 trees amounting to 18397.5
Wine nursery project and creation of an edible forest garden, Vaucluse, France
Bénéficiaires
Alexandre, farmer, and winegrower in the Vaucluse department
Nombre d'arbres
825 long lasting trees
Essences plantées
32 different species
Objective: 6579 trees amounting to 123027.3
Agroforestry on arable land in the Beauce region of France
Bénéficiaires
Yves, farmer in the Beauce region of France
Nombre d'arbres
8,224 trees planted, of which 6,579 long lasting
Essences plantées
About 50 different species
Objective: 117000 trees amounting to 234000
Restoring the tropical deciduous forest in the Selva el Ocote Reserve and introducing a silvopastoral system, in Mexico
Bénéficiaires
Ejido Nuevo Jerusalén 15 people Ejido Llano Grande 30 people Ejido Absalón Castellanos 20 people Ejido Francisco Villa II 20 people Ejido La Florida predio Yagualica 20 people
Nombre d'arbres
161,000 trees planted, 117,000 of which perennial
Essences plantées
Native forest species: Caoba Swietenia macrophylla - 20,000 planted, 14,000 of which perennial Cedro Cedrela mexicana - 20,000 planted, 14,000 of which perennial Hormiguillo Aralia pubescens - 7,000 planted, 5,000 of which perennial Matilisguate Tabebuia rosea - 7,000 planted, 5,000 of which perennial Mulato Bursera simaruba - 7,000 planted, 5,000 of which perennial Native forage species: Guach Leucaena leucocephala - 40,000 planted, 30,000 of which perennial Cocoite Gliricidia sepium - 40,000 planted, 30,000 of which perennial Quebracho Acacia Milenaria - 20,000 planted, 14,000 of which perennial
Objective: 428 trees amounting to 10764.2
Agroforestry project in vineyards in the Cognac region, Charente department, France
Bénéficiaires
Pierre, winegrower and Cognac producer in Charente
Nombre d'arbres
428 planted and perennial
Essences plantées
About 10 different species
Objective: 3570 trees amounting to 103530
Integrating trees into free range poultry farming, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France
Bénéficiaires
Seven farmers in the New-Aquitaine region: Arnaud, Emmanuel, Jean-François, Quentin, Rodolphe, Thierry, Vanessa
Nombre d'arbres
3,585 planted,f which 3,570 long-living.
Essences plantées
About 40 different species
Objective: 48825 trees amounting to 122062.5
Agroforestry and forestry near Lake Itasy in Madagascar, Mahavotra 2021
Bénéficiaires
900 farming families, men and women
Nombre d'arbres
108,500 trees in 2022, of which 48,825 are expected to remain after three years
Essences plantées
Forest species: pine, acacia, eucalyptus mainly and also rosewood, grevillea, mantaly paulownia; Agroforestry species: orange, lemon, mandarin, coffee and lychee trees.
Objective: 4260 trees amounting to 97980
Educational project to restore damaged forests in Wegscheid communal forest, France
Bénéficiaires
Inhabitants and primary school children in the commune of Wegscheid (approx. 400 people) and teachers
Nombre d'arbres
8,000 trees planted, of which 4,260 will remain after the first thinning operation in 35 years time
Essences plantées
9 different species: Douglas (Pseudotsuga menziesii), European larch (Larix decidua), Pinus laricio (Pinus laricio var corsicana), Sessile oak (Quercus petraea), Small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata), Field maple (Acer campestre), Wild pear (Pyrus communis), Wild apple tree (Malus sylvestris), White Birch (Sorbus aria), Chestnut (Castanea sativa), Cedar (Cedrus)
Objective: 7200 mangroves amounting to 45360
Educational mangrove planting project to restore natural resources and tackle food insecurity, Madagascar
Bénéficiaires
Schools in the district of Tuléar I & II: 400 pupils, 8 teachers, 1,600 parents and families of the young participants, 10 elected officials and local authorities involved in the project, 5,000 village communities neighbouring the plantation areas.
Nombre d'arbres
8 000 trees planted to retain 7 200
Essences plantées
Orange mangrove, Bruguiera gymnorhiza; red mangrove, Rhizophora mucronata; yellow mangrove, Ceriops tagal; grey mangrove, Avicennia marina; flower mangrove, Sonneratia alba
Objective: 3500 trees amounting to 29750
Planting trees to restore ecosystems in Canada, Ontario 2021
Bénéficiaires
Farming families
Nombre d'arbres
4 550 trees planted to retain 3 500
Essences plantées
Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus), white spruce (Picea glauca), red pine (Pinus resinosa), Norway spruce (Picea abies), eastern white cedar (Thuja occidentalis ), red oak (Quercus rubra), tamarack (Larix laricina), silver maple (Acer saccharinum), Sugar Maple (Sapindaceae), European larch (Larix decidua), bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa), American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis), Bitternut Hickory (Carya cordiformis), Black Walnut (Juglans nigra), Swamp White Oak(Quercus bicolor)
Objective: 1246 trees amounting to 31150
Agroforestry project amidst vineyards in the Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Bénéficiaires
Marie and Olivier, winegrowers in Bouches-du-Rhône
Nombre d'arbres
1,246 long-living trees
Essences plantées
28 different species
Objective: 1440 trees amounting to 35280
Agroforestry hedge planting project on old wheat plotsin the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Bénéficiaires
Pierre, a farmer in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.
Nombre d'arbres
1,801 trees planted, of which 1,440 long-living
Essences plantées
25 different species
Objective: 33000 trees amounting to 297000
Planting hedgerows by farmers in Normandy, France
Bénéficiaires
The project is carried out with farmers in the Argentan region. Also, all the inhabitants of the region will benefit from the project through restoration of the Norman bocage (mixed woodland and pasture) in this area.
Nombre d'arbres
33,000 trees are expected to remain over time
Essences plantées
More then 15 different species at three different levels (strata)
Objective: 5073 stable trees amounting to 41598.6
Agroforestry gardens with trees and medicinal plants in China, Liming 2021
Bénéficiaires
Around 15 to 20 producers. Mainly women since most of the men have left to find work in the city.
Nombre d'arbres
5,190 trees planted, of which 5,073 long lasting
Essences plantées
20 different species. Trees that deliver environmental benefits: Yunnan torreya, Armandii pine, Torreya grandis Fruit trees: Sichuan pepper (Zanthoxylum piperitum), green pepper (Piperaceae), peach (Prunus persica), quince (Cydonia oblonga), plum (Prunus domestica) Medicinal plants: Gentiana macrophylla, Paris polyphilla, black cardamom, etc.
Objective: 6450 trees amounting to 180600
Agroforestry tree planting for food self-sufficiency and preservation of natural resources on the island, Martinique, France
Bénéficiaires
Arnaud and Sébastien, farmers in Martinique, committed to agroecology
Nombre d'arbres
6,450 perennial trees
Essences plantées
34 different species
Objective: 2500 trees amounting to 17500
Restoring ecosystems and supporting local communities in Hammana and Anjar, Lebanon
Bénéficiaires
Local communities in the villages of Hammana and Anjar, approximately 8,000 inhabitants in Hammana and 2,400 in Anjar
Nombre d'arbres
2,500 perennial trees to be planted, of which 1,250 in Hammana and 1,250 in Anjar
Essences plantées
12 different species, such as Oak, Carobs, Almonds, Linden, Olives Cedars, Apricots, Pines, Cherries, Plums, Peaches, Apples
Objective: 269 trees amounting to 7774.1
Agroforestry system in pasture meadows, Ille-et-Vilaine department of France
Bénéficiaires
Loïc and Jean-Philippe, brothers and dairy farmers, in Ille-et-Vilaine
Nombre d'arbres
269 long-lasting trees planted
Essences plantées
11 tree species
Objective: 11200 trees amounting to 61600
Participatory reforestation in the Ecuadorian Amazon, Tena 2021
Bénéficiaires
40 to 60 families in the region, 1/3 men and 2/3 women between 20 and 60 years of age
Nombre d'arbres
11,200 trees will remain for several years after planting a total of 14,000 .
Essences plantées
Timber forest trees (2/3) and fruit trees (1/3), with a wide variety of 10 to 20 species per plot and the reintroduction of local endangered species. Complete list below
Objective: 605 trees amounting to 12402.5
Planting hedgerows around an agroforestry plot, Vienne, France
Bénéficiaires
Guillaume, a farmer in the Vienne department of France
Nombre d'arbres
605 long-lasting trees to be planted
Essences plantées
39 different species
Objective: 2980 trees amounting to 53640
Planting the sessile oak to replace diseased chestnut trees and in Montmorency 2021, France
Bénéficiaires
The inhabitants of neighbouring communes who regularly visit this forest
Nombre d'arbres
A total of 3,725 to be planted to retain 2,980 (80%) following the first thinning operation 35 years after planting
Essences plantées
Sessile oak, birch and sorb trees with a natural increase of chestnut already present on the plot.
Objective: 1208 trees amounting to 33582.4
Agroforestry in the middle of a cattle farm, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
Bénéficiaires
Félix, farmer
Nombre d'arbres
A total of 1,510 trees will be planted, for 1,208 lasting trees
Essences plantées
Local species have been selected and the aim is to adapt the farming system to climate change. Mulberry - Morus alba, Mulberry tree - Morus kagayamae Fruit trees: apple tree - Malus, pear tree - Pyrus, medlar tree - Mespilus, fig tree - Ficus carica, walnut tree - Juglans regia L. Hawthorn - Crataegus monogyna, rosehip - Rosa canina, elderberry - Sambucus, viburnum, privet - Ligustrum, dogwood - Cornus
Objective: 477 trees amounting to 13594.5
Agroforestry within vineyards, in the Indre-et-Loire region, France
Bénéficiaires
Michel, winegrower, and his father, a retired winegrower
Nombre d'arbres
477 lasting trees planted
Essences plantées
34 different species including 17 funded by A Tree for You (see details of the species below)
Objective: 625 trees amounting to 25625
Agroforestry Amazonian seed orchard to boost local forest diversity, French Guiana
Bénéficiaires
The farm SCEA L'Agro Forestière (Civil Society for Forest Exploitation), i.e. three women and three men And the people of French Guiana, who will benefit from the enriched local biodiversity.
Nombre d'arbres
625 trees on 1 hectare
Essences plantées
53 different native species: palm trees, timber trees and spice trees (see details of the species below)
Objective: 6200 trees amounting to 62000
Agroforestry to tackle deforestation, poverty and food insecurity, Phnom Kulen National Park, Cambodia
Bénéficiaires
170 family farms, as well as villagers from neighbouring villages.
Nombre d'arbres
7,000 trees planted, of which 6,200 are expected to remain over time.
Essences plantées
Different agroforestry species: Citrus sp. (orange, lemon, grapefruit), neem Azadirachta indica, avocado Persea americana, mango Mangifera indica, cocoa Theobroma cacao, jackfruit Artocarpus heterophyllus, jujube Ziziphus, coconut trees Cocos nucifera
Objective: 14000 trees amounting to 112000
Plantation of hedgerows by farmers in Normandy 2020, FRANCE
Bénéficiaires
1st planting wave in 2020: The project is carried out with 35 farmers. 2nd planting wave in 2021: The project is carried out by 11 different farmers. Also, all the inhabitants of the region will benefit from the project through restoration of the Norman bocage (mixed woodland and pasture) in this area.
Nombre d'arbres
14,981 trees planted, of which 14,000 are expected to remain over time.
Essences plantées
21 different species at three different levels (strata)
Objective: 25000 trees amounting to 60000
Securing water and food supplies for producers in Madagascar, KOLORANO project
Bénéficiaires
The community of Ambalavao, as well as farming families living in the four hamlets of Soarano, Ambalatsimirango, Mananjafy, and Famaky, farming up- and downstream the springs.
Nombre d'arbres
55,000 trees planted, of which 25,000 are expected to remain over time.
Essences plantées
About 10 different forest species: Eucalyptus robusta; Acacia mangium and Eucalyptus grandis, and trees for agricultural use: Neem Azadirachta indica, and/or food use: Tapia Uapaca bojeri; Moringa Moringa oleifera; Kily Tamarindus indica.
Objective: 1000 trees amounting to 16000
Planting the sessile oak to replace diseased chestnut trees and so protect biodiversity in Montmorency, France
Bénéficiaires
The inhabitants of neighbouring communes who regularly visit this forest
Nombre d'arbres
A total of 1,250 to be planted to retain 1,000 (80%) following the first thinning operation 35 years after planting
Essences plantées
The sessile oak, with a natural increase in the birch, whitebeam and chestnut trees (disease-free) already growing on the plot
Objective: 297000 trees amounting to 2732059
Agroforestry for sustainable agricultural practices with small coffee farmers in Sidama, ETHIOPIA
Bénéficiaires
5,500 smallholder farmers and their families
Nombre d'arbres
495,000 trees planted over 4 years, of which 297,000 are expected to remain over time
Essences plantées
Avocado (Persea americana), apple (Malus domestica), wadicho (Cordia africana), dagucho (Podocarpus falcatus), hooncho (Juniperus procera), matichcho (Albizia gummifera), hengedicho (Millettia ferruginea)
Objective: 365750 trees amounting to 2099059
Agroforestry for sustainable agricultural practices with small coffee farmers in Kericho, KENYA
Bénéficiaires
2,750 smallholder farmers and their families
Nombre d'arbres
522,500 trees planted over 4 years, of which 365,750 (173,250 agroforestry trees and 192,500 coffee trees) are expected to remain over time
Essences plantées
Erythrina abyssinica, Muiri (Prunus africana), Warburgia ugandensis, Premna maxima, Milicia excelsa, Muhuru (Vitex kenyensis), Mutundo (Cordyla africana), Mukoigo (Bridelia micrantha), Mobet (Markhamia lutea), Reberwet (Syzygium cumini), Persea americana, Calliandra Calothyrsus
Objective: 10000 trees amounting to 53000
Planting trees to restore ecosystems in Canada, Ontario
Bénéficiaires
5 farming families
Nombre d'arbres
13,000 trees planted to retain 10,000
Essences plantées
Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus), white spruce (Picea glauca), red pine (Pinus resinosa), Norway spruce (Picea abies), eastern white cedar (Thuja occidentalis ), red oak (Quercus rubra), tamarack (Larix laricina), silver maple (Acer saccharinum), European larch (Larix decidua), bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa).
Objective: 2880 trees amounting to 60480
Educational project to replace diseased ash forests in France, Boulogne-sur-Mer
Bénéficiaires
Around 100 children from four schools and four classes in France. Likewise in Togo, about 100 children will be involved in at least three classes.
Nombre d'arbres
In France: 3,600 trees planted in total, to retain 2,880 for up to 40 years. In Togo, twice as many will be planted in parallel, i.e. around 5,760 permanent trees.
Essences plantées
In France : sessile oak, pedunculated oak, beech (local species) together with natural regeneration that will recolonise the soil with maple, hornbeam, birch, Alisier, alder, aspen, cherry...
Objective: 8000 trees amounting to 44000
Participatory reforestation in the Ecuadorian Amazon, Tena 2020
Bénéficiaires
30 to 50 families in the region, equal numbers of men and women
Nombre d'arbres
8,000 trees will remain for several years after planting a total of 10,000.
Essences plantées
Timber forest trees (2/3) and fruit trees (1/3), with a wide variety of 10 to 20 species per plot and the reintroduction of local endangered species. Complete list below
Objective: 570 trees amounting to 14250
Truffle oak grove-ancient wheat variety-market gardening agroforestry system in France, Aude
Bénéficiaires
Vincent, farmer
Nombre d'arbres
570 trees expected to achieve stability after three years, out of the 570 to be planted
Essences plantées
12 species including: 200 holm oaks (Quercus ilex), 150 olive trees (Olea europaea), 50 lime trees (Tilia), 20 peach trees (Prunus persica), 20 pear trees (Pyrus communis), 20 cherry trees (Cerasus), 20 quince trees (Cydonia oblonga), 20 apricots (Prunus armeniaca), 20 apple trees (Malus), 20 plaqueminaries (Diospyros kaki), 20 white mulberry trees (Morus alba), 10 fig trees (Ficus carica)
Objective: 20800 trees amounting to 41600
Reforestation in the village of Dzoraglukh, forestry and fruit trees in Armenia
Bénéficiaires
The inhabitants of Dzoraglukh: 277 people, of which 131 women and 146 men
Nombre d'arbres
20,800 trees are expected to remain perennial for several years, following a planting programme involving 26,000
Essences plantées
- Five forest tree species: Pedunculate oak (Quercus macranthera); Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris), High mountain maple (Acer trautvetteri), Birch (Betula litvinovii), High ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Two fast shrub species: Yellow Acacia (Caragana arborescens) and Masreni (Roza) - Two fruit tree species: Oriental apple (Sorbus torminalis) and Caucasian pear (Pyrus caucasica)
Objective: 948 trees amounting to 23700
Educational project agroforestry, winegrowing, orchard, market gardening in France, Isère
Bénéficiaires
Horticultural farm owned by the landscape school. Numerous beneficiaries: students, farmers, inhabitants.
Nombre d'arbres
948 trees, of which 192 fruit and 336 forest trees.
Essences plantées
25 species in total, including five fruit tree species: apple, pear, peach, cherry, plum; eight forest species: country elm, common ash, country maple, hazel, white willow, glutinous alder, hornbeam, male dogwood; six bushy shrub species: hawthorn, sapwood, lying viorne, forsythia, black elder, European charcoal; six thorny bush species: rosehips, Berberis thunbergii, Carissa macrocarpa, Spanish gorse, Mahonia aquafolium, Prunus spinosa.
Objective: 40000 stable trees amounting to 40000
Agroforestry and forestry in a valley of the river Zio in Togo – 4 villages
Bénéficiaires
Smallholder families and individuals, plus groups organised by the village chiefdom and Village Development Committee In each village, 400 people, 50/50 men and women - 1 600 people in total
Nombre d'arbres
48,000 trees to be planted: 30,000 fertiliser - 14,000 forest - 4,000 fruit trees A total of 40,000 trees are expected to remain after several years of sustainable management
Essences plantées
Fertiliser trees : Samanea saman, Albizia stipulata, Albizia lebbeck, Gliricidia sepium, Forest trees : Terminalia superba, Terminalia ivorensis, Cola cordifolia, Mélina, Tectonia grandis Fruit trees: coconut and citrus trees
Objective: 2500 trees amounting to 12500
Enrichment of rice fields in agroforestry in Thailand, Isan
Bénéficiaires
Small organic rice producers. Almost as many women as men.
Nombre d'arbres
3,300 trees to be planted, of which 2,500 are expected to remain over time
Essences plantées
As part of the project, 15 native or naturalized species will be planted, including: fruit trees: cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale), mango tree (Mangifera indica), jaquier (Artocarpus heterophyllus) trees with therapeutic properties: tamarind (Tamarindus indica), amla (Phyllanthus emblica) timber trees: payoong (Dalbergia cochinchinensis Pierre), kratan thepa (Acacia mangium) which fixes atmospheric nitrogen.
Objective: 1480 trees amounting to 31080
Forest cultivated by a young market gardener in France, Hérault
Nombre d'arbres
1,480 trees over three years (2019-2021), of which 592 in 2019. All the trees are destined to remain in a stabilized plot management situation.
Essences plantées
More than 63 different species for 1,480 trees in three years! Mainly: Diospyros khaki (khaki), grafted fruit trees (pomegranate, kiwi, quince, apple, pear, fig, plum, peach, cherry, apricot), Tilia sp. (lime tree), Morus sp. (mulberry), Ulmus resista (Japanese elm), Cornus sp. (dogwood)... but also, Cercis siliquastrum (Judean tree), Juglans sp. (walnut), Ceratonia siliqua (carob), Sambucus sp. (elder)...
Objective: 2600 stable trees amounting to 12220
Agroforestry gardens with trees and medicinal plants in China, Liming
Bénéficiaires
About 15 voluntary producers. Women predominate since most of the men have gone to seek work in the city.
Nombre d'arbres
2,900 trees to be planted (together with medicinal plants), of which 2,600 are expected to remain over time
Essences plantées
At least 8 species (the farmers themselves might add more): Trees that deliver environmental benefits: Yunnan torreya, Armandii pine, Torreya grandis Fruit trees: Sichuan pepper (Zanthoxylum piperitum), green pepper (Piperaceae), peach (Prunus persica), quince (Cydonia oblonga), plum (Prunus domestica) + Medicinal plants: Gentiana macrophylla, Paris polyphilla, black cardamom, etc.
Objective: 4000 trees amounting to 20400
Planting high-value trees to protect the primary forest in Equator, Tena
Bénéficiaires
18 farmers (8 women and 10 men)
Nombre d'arbres
5,000 trees planted, of which 4,000 are expected to remain over time, i.e. 200 trees per family
Essences plantées
Forest trees, softwood lumber A wide range, with 15 species : pinga (Aspidosperma sp.), cedrillo (Cabralea canjerana), cedro (Cedrela odorata), chuncho (Cedrelinga cateniformis), arenillo (Erisma uncinatum), huambula (Minquartia guianensis), balsamo (Myroxylon balsamum), canelo anis (Nectandra sp.), le canelo (Ocotea sp. Nectandra sp.), caoba betiada (Plathymiscium estipulare), avio (Pouteria sp.), mindal (Simira sp.), ahuano (Swietenia macrophylla), pechiche (Vitex cymosa), tamburo (Vochysia leguiana)
Objective: 532 stable trees amounting to 3141.25
Planting black alders and robinias in France, Tarn
Bénéficiaires
Chrystophe, living in the locality of Moulin Bas
Nombre d'arbres
2,800 trees to be planted for a lasting population of 664
Essences plantées
Forest trees: black alders on 1.21 hectares; Robinias on 2.15 hectares; and small-leaved lime trees on 0.20 hectares
Objective: 15000 stable trees amounting to 5250
Agroforestry and forestry in a valley of the river Zio in Togo, Kouaxoe
Bénéficiaires
Smallholder families and individuals, plus groups organised by the village chiefdom and Village Development Committee 300 people, 50/50 men and women
Nombre d'arbres
25,500 planted: 10,500 fertiliser and 15,000 forest trees A total of 15,000 trees are expected to remain after several years of sustainable management
Essences plantées
Fertiliser trees: Samanea saman, Albizia stipulata, Albizia lebbeck, and Gliricidia sepium, Leucaena leucocephala Forest trees: Terminalia superba, Terminalia ivorensis, Cola cordifolia, Melina, and Tectonia grandis
Objective: 5000 mangroves amounting to 15500
Mangrove in Bali, Pejarakan
Bénéficiaires
Mangroves: the community association Putri Menjangan, i.e. around 120 members, of which one third are women Waste management: an association bringing together different groups working to protect the local environment
Nombre d'arbres
5,000 mangroves
Essences plantées
A wide range of mangrove species to ensure resistance to disease and hurricanes: stilted mangrove, loop-root mangrove, tall-stilt mangrove, yellow mangrove, tengar, and oriental mangrove
Objective: 300 trees amounting to 7200
Agroforestry with a traditional country baker in France, Gers
Bénéficiaires
The Real Food Fight farm, Naroques, Gers (department in southwest France)
Nombre d'arbres
300
Essences plantées
Rows of hazels (15), walnut trees (80) Rows of fruit trees: pear (20), apple (20), pomegranate (15), plum (15), vine peach (15), and fig (15) A low hedgerow of populars (50) A row of sessile oaks (40) and mulberry trees (15)
Objective: 108000 stable trees amounting to 187920
Agroforestry and forestry near Lake Itasy in Madagascar, Mahavotra
Bénéficiaires
700 farming families, men and women
Nombre d'arbres
240,000 trees to be planted of which 108,000 are expected to remain after three years
Essences plantées
Forest species: pine, acacia, mainly eucalyptus but also rosewood, Grevillea, Paulownia mantaly Agroforestry species: orange tree, lemon tree, mandarin tree, coffee tree and lychee tree.
Objective: 10600 stable trees amounting to 5512
Planting old species of cacao together with fertiliser trees in Togo, Tove Banu
Bénéficiaires
Smallholder families and individuals, groups organised by the village leaders and the Village Development Committee 150 people, 50/50 men and women
Nombre d'arbres
10,000 cacao trees and 600 fertiliser trees
Essences plantées
Cocoa trees: ‘Tete Kwashi’ Forastero Fertiliser trees planted or through natural regeneration: saman, Albizias stipulata, Terminalias superba, Terminalias ivoirensis, Albizia zygia, Albizia andiathifolia, Albizia ferruginea, Arthrosamanea altissima, Tétrapleura tétraptera, Morinda lucida, Chlorophora exelsa, Ficus gnaphalocarpa
Objective: 2120 stable trees amounting to 25016
Planting chestnut trees and douglas firs in France, Orne
Bénéficiaires
Yves, a retired farmer from Saint-Fraimbault in the Orne (department in northwest France)
Nombre d'arbres
11,400 planted for a mature stand of 2,120 trees
Essences plantées
Forest trees: chestnuts (1,030), Douglas (1,040), and cork oak (50)