explorer.land Stories
6 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago -Inspiring examples in sustainable landscape restoration.
Learn about people and projects which have contributed to the restoration of healthy landscapes. Success stories, case studies, and a deeper understanding of our connectedness with nature can catalyze our own positive action.
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Coffee and geo-transparency with Breece Robertson
November 22, 2023 06:18 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBWe guarantee an informal yet highly interesting talk for your morning, afternoon, or evening coffee (or tea if that's your kind of cup). Breece has a lot of exciting stories to tell! Breece Robertson has more than 20 years of experience leading collaborative and strategic initiatives that leverage geospatial technologies for land, water, equity, and climate issues. She is a master of community-driven GIS approaches for strategic land protection. Breece currently holds the position of Dire...
Food forests feed and store carbon
March 02, 2021 09:41 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBPaul Burgers, Ph.D. In this episode, Food forests feed and store carbon Paul Burgers the Founder and CEO of CO2 Operate B.V. and Gula Gula, will explain and share his experiences of what it takes to build up and scale a community-driven agro-forest project. Email: [email protected] Projects: https://explorer.land/x/organization/co2/ Website: https://gulagula.org/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/burgerspaul/ About In the Interview, Paul will describe how carbon credits br...
How to grow your own forest
April 24, 2020 05:52 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBAbout In this Forest Landscape Stories episode, we will learn about the afforestation method developed by Dr. Miyawaki, a Japanese botanist and expert in plant ecology and natural forests. His method results in maintenance-free, wild, and native forests. These forests grow in cities, along roads, around buildings, and in our own gardens. They even grow on very degraded land, under extreme conditions. We will learn about the six-step process that everyone can employ to grow a forest. Check...
Bamboo for landscape restoration
May 10, 2019 13:52 - 55 minutes - 1.08 GBFacts about Bamboo There are around 30 million hectares of bamboo in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. It is one of the fastest growing plants on earth. Certain species can grow up to 1-meter a day. Even though some Bamboo species grow very tall like trees, Bamboo belongs to the grass family. Bamboo and Rattan can contribute to livelihoods in many ways; providing food, fiber, and fuel which provide the basis for thousands of different products. The Bamboo sector is estimated to...
From a cattle ranch to agroforestry
March 29, 2019 17:06 - 35 minutesBackground of Izabal Agro-Forest Interactive project exploration at explorer.land Izabal Agro-Forest, S.A. (IAF) is an award-winning farm and timberland management company headquartered in Guatemala. in 1989 IAF started establishing its first production forests. They started with rubber and teak. 3 years later in 1992 IAF has increased the number of tree species and also planted and managed threatened species like Rosewood, Mahogany, Tropical Cedar and Zebrawood. In recent years IAF has ...
About this podcast
March 13, 2019 20:21 - 1 minute - 26.9 MBWe need more positive examples of successful restoration projects that inspire and catalyze positive action. In this podcast, you will learn about outstanding people and projects. How they have contributed in their unique way to the restoration of healthy landscapes. Tell your project story through you project: explorer.land Imprint Data privacy