Americas

UNESCO Green Citizens
unesco green citizen
Worldwilde
A global voice for actors of change
Embracing Agroforestery to save the ecuadorian rainforest
kichwas
Ecuador
Is it possible to curb deforestation in the Amazon rainforest while improving living conditions for indigenous populations?...
Ridding the St. Lawrence of plastic pollution
St Laurent, canada
Canada
It is the most iconic of Canada’s rivers, and the one where it all begins. The St. Lawrence is the geographical, economic a...
Ancestral knowledge to the rescue for indigenous plants
Easter Island – Chile
Easter Island – Chile
Nestled on the edge of the South Pacific, Easter Island (or Rapa Nui, literally “Big Rapa” in the native language) has alwa...
Saving plants that heals
argentina
Argentina
Wild Plants: Healing and Conservation
Cupuacu: the fruit telling us how to live with the forest
Cupuacu: the fruit telling us how to live with the forest
Brazil
Protecting the Amazon from deforestation thanks to a fruit, the cupuacu.
Designing a school garden for a new way to learn
budding botanist
USA
A competition to help schools set up their own educational gardens and take advantage of what nature can teach their studen...
Saving water using trees
waterless
International
The water we need to live, which we drink or use to grow food, is that which has flown to the ground to our reservoirs: the...
Restoring a natural wetland
delta argentina
Argentina
Back to the original ecosystem