Ecosystems

Restoring our relationship with nature

#wood4climate

Europe is moving towards better and greater climate action on forests inside and outside the…

Money Can Grow on Trees

Money doesn’t really grow on trees—but one German company, Forest Finance, offers something similar: sustainable…

The Secret Power of Shinrin-Yoku

The Art and Science of Japanese Forest Bathing We all know how good being in…

Forests Simply Provide Better Health

Forests are essential to people and the planet. 72% of Europeans live in a city…

Making Our Cities Sustainable: Building With Wood

With forecasts predicting that 75% of the world’s population will be living in urban areas…

Shades of Green

Polluted is often the first thing that comes to mind when discussing cities, but the…

How Forests Help Cities Manage Water

The challenges of flooding in cities Paris spent several days on high flood alert in…

Under Threat: Europe’s Old-Growth Forests

On 21 March people worldwide celebrate the UN International Day of Forests (#IntForestDay). Forests are…

Certified Wood for Greener Cities

Can we dream of Green Cities: towns and municipalities where wood is the main material…

City of Trees: Growing More Trees for Greater Manchester

The ground-breaking movement aims to plant three million trees; one for every man, woman and…

Interview With Scott Francisco, Founder of Pilot Projects

We co-create a better world. We help our partners (governments, corporations and non-profits like conservation…

Why City-Dwellers Should Care About Forests

Trees in urban areas make people healthier and happier. Trees shade city streets and parks…

The Hidden Life of Trees

“Trees can’t walk.” (p.186) Once seeds land and catch hold, or when saplings are planted…

Forests in Cities

A century ago, we were competing to build the tallest skyscrapers out of steel and...

Mapping Forests

The Carnegie Airborne Observatory (CAO) is the most scientifically...

The Forest City Project

The Forest City Project was an opportunity to explore...

All We Need Is Trees

As we are witnessing expanding drought conditions here in Kenya, where the Headquarters of the…

On the Red List 

Throughout 2014, the international conservation community...

Abandoned

‘Abandoned’ imagines a Dubai of the near future...

The Magic of Mushrooms

Fungi are part of the natural cycle of life, often associated with decay
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