Sustainable Forestry in Appalachia
The Appalachian Woods Alliance works to conserve foress and enhance the local economy.... Continue Reading
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Conservation Superhero José Román Carrera
For José Román Carrera, protecting forests is a matter of life and death.... Continue Reading
2015 Annual Report
The Rainforest Alliance is helping to arrest the major drivers of deforestation and environmental destruction. In our 2015 Annual Report, we provide a comprehensive overview of our on-the-ground work and detailed financial information. Financial Information 2015 IRS 990 Report 2015 Financial Statements
Getting Ahead of Climate Change in Guatemala’s Western Highlands
Firefighting and rainwater harvesting helps communities protect forests and improve livelihoods.... Continue Reading
India’s Tea Estates
Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms use methods that protect the health of farmers, their livelihoods, their land and the surrounding waterways. Through our training and certification programs, we are promoting farming techniques designed to protect the land for future generations.
Through the pictures below, take a glimpse into the daily life of India's tea estates.
Photo credit: Charlie Watson
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Stream Friendly Coffee: Collaborating with the Rainforest Alliance to Advance Stream Conservation in Tropical Agroforestry Systems
In this PhD dissertation, Rebeca de Jesus Crespo of the University of Georgia evaluates the impact of coffee agroforestry on high elevation streams in Costa Rica, assesses the effects of shade tree cover requirements on water quality, and makes recommendations for maximizing the effectiveness of NGO-academia partnerships.