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The Refugee Caravan: A Coffee Worker Who Stayed Behind

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What's at Stake?

From fighting deforestation and climate change to building economic opportunities and better working conditions for rural people, the Rainforest Alliance is working to solve urgent environmental and social challenges.

Forests

123,000 acres of forest lost daily

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Food & Farming

Agriculture drives 80% of deforestation

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Wildlife

Thousands of species lost per year

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Climate

134M metric tons of greenhouse gases emitted daily

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People

1.6 billion people directly depend on forests

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We’ve been working for more than 30 years to bring real, measurable benefits to forests, communities, and wildlife in vulnerable landscapes around the world.

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