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We share what is happening in the territories: actions, learnings, and collective processes we support.
Every detail matters: protected roots, reduced impact
At Your Forest, we believe restoration begins with small actions. Every technical decision we make in the nursery has a direct impact on the territory, the soil, and the future of the forest. When a young tree is ready to be planted in the field, we protect…
We begin the journey toward Campaign #19
Restoration begins long before planting. It starts with listening to the territory. 🌄 Prospecting: choosing wisely before planting Each field visit involves: 🌳 Assessing vegetation cover and existing species 💧 Analyzing slope, runoff, and water retention 🌱 …
Reintroduction of Bromeliads: Environmental Education in Action in San Cristóbal de las Casas
From Your Forest A.C. and the Tu Bosque Movement, we carried out a bromeliad reintroduction workshop and an environmental action day in the mountain area preserved by Pablo Neruda Telesecundaria in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, together with student groups…
18th Reforestation Campaign
This Sunday, August 31st, we continue planting hope in our mountains! Meet us at Plazuela de Guadalupe at 7:30 am to head out together for a day of reforestation filled with life and community. Bring your family and friends; don’t forget to bring your reusable cup to…
The Art and Science of Compost: Transforming Waste into Resources
Compost, a natural process of organic matter decomposition, has become an essential tool in waste management and the promotion of sustainable practices. From reducing waste to improving soil fertility, it…
Strengthening Communities through Reforestation: Joining Forces for a Sustainable Future
Reforestation, when carried out in collaboration with local communities, is not only a powerful tool for restoring degraded ecosystems, but can also strengthen social bonds, promote civic participation, and improve…
The Importance of Forest Revegetation: Restoring Nature for a Sustainable Future
Forests are one of the most vital ecosystems on our planet, providing a myriad of benefits ranging from biodiversity conservation to climate regulation and the supply of natural resources. However, in recent decades,…
Fuel-Efficient Wood Stoves
The use of firewood as fuel is of vital importance for food preparation within the rural and Indigenous communities that inhabit the Highlands region of Chiapas. The most common way of cooking is through the use of an open-fire stove (see image). It has…
Social Reforestation 2023 – Romerillo
Together with Don Paulino Gómez Hernández and his family, three social reforestation events were carried out on a plot of approximately…
“Bautista Chico Spring” Rehabilitation Project
Through contour-line works, the aim is to stabilize the slope to prevent soil erosion, restore the forested area, and avoid contamination of the spring that supplies the community. For this purpose, trees, shrubs, and seeds were planted with the participation of community representatives and volunteers. This site is also linked to a CATCVJ project on pollinator islands.
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