reforestation
Every article and hero in Arborpedia that touches this subject.
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Abdul Kareem
India · 1950–present
Indian conservationist who single-handedly grew a 32-acre forest on barren laterite land in Kerala over more than 30 years.
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Jadav Payeng
India · 1959–present
Indian environmental activist who single-handedly planted a 1,360-acre forest on a barren sandbar in Assam over four decades.
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Richard St. Barbe Baker
United Kingdom · 1889–1982
British forester who founded Men of the Trees in 1922, one of the world's first international conservation organizations.
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Sebastiao Salgado
Brazil · 1944–present
Brazilian photographer who, with his wife Lelia, reforested over 1,500 acres of degraded Atlantic Forest at Instituto Terra.
- № 18
Wangari Maathai
Kenya · 1940–2011
Kenyan environmentalist who founded the Green Belt Movement and planted over 51 million trees across Africa.