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In an article exploring the use of AI to tackle deforestation, Reuters outlines how the Rainforest Alliance uses AI in its deforestation risk mapping, and how our proprietary remote sensing technology can help companies with EUDR compliance.
Since 2019, the Rainforest Alliance has worked in Sintang with the District Sustainable Oil Palm Platform, Lingkar Temu Kabupaten Lestari (LTKL - Sustainable Districts Platform), and local farmers to tackle deforestation, boost incomes, and promote more sustainable land use.... Continue Reading
Both share similar missions and goals but differ in focus and approach.... Continue Reading
Hear directly from Kwame Osei, the Rainforest Alliance's senior director of global programs, about our 2030 vision, centering farmers and rural communities in our work, and the need for long-term sustainable finance.... Continue Reading
From today, Rainforest Alliance Certified coffee and cocoa farmers can opt-in to specific criteria that align with European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) requirements, in the Rainforest Alliance certification platform.
Sustainable management is a critical tool for protecting global forests and improving local livelihoods. However, in many rural communities, such as those in Calakmul, Mexico, a dearth of employment opportunities often leads youth to seek work in other areas. Such out-migration leaves rural regions without the leadership, innovation, education, and ambition of their best and […]