CREATING POSITIVE IMPACT
The impact numbers on the following page are derived from the ‘bjf green capital study’ carried out by 11 renowned scientists from the university of são paulo and university of illinois, during 2019 and 2020.
1 million hectares to be restored 1,7 billion native trees to plant and grow +20.000 jobs in restoration
US$ 17,1 BILLION
in avoided costs for the planet.
BIODIVERSITY | WATER | CREATING JOBS
70 + native species currently being grown
Nursery producing + 500,000 seedlings
17 BJF STEPS OF QUALITY ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION TO BRING BACK EVERLASTING HEALTHY FORESTS
The 17 quality steps to bring back Healthy forests
The 17 quality steps to bring back Healthy forests
Each 1 Step = 1 unique Impact Project to support
Each 1 Step = 1 unique Impact Project
1 Community Engagement 2 Landowner Partnerships 3 Fire Brigade 4 Environmental Education 5 Mapping 6 Biodiversity Planning 7 Scientific Partnerships 8 Evidence based Restoration Community Engagement Landowner Partnerships Fire Brigade Environmental education Mapping Biodiversity Planning Scientific Partnerships Evidence based restoration 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Seedling production Seed collection Soil preparation and recovery Fence construction Logistics Planting trees & seeds 9 11 12 10 13 14 Three year maintenance & care Up to 20 years of monitoring Fire prevention 15 16 17
to support 17 Fire Prevention 16 Up to 20 years of monitoring 15 Three year maintenance & Care
Planting trees & Seeds 13 Logistics
Fence Construction
Soil preparation and Recovery
Seed Collection
Seedling Production
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Working together with local communities, schools, technical partners and other non-profits.
The 17 quality steps to bring back Healthy forests
Each 1 Step = 1 unique Impact Project to support
EDUCATION
MAPPING AND VALIDATION
BIODIVERSITY PLANNING
SCIENTIFIC PARTNERSHIPS
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8 EVIDENCE BASED RESTORATION
EVIDENCE BASED RESTORATION
EVIDENCE BASED RESTORATION
Working together with local communities, schools, technical partners and other non-profits.
Helping famers with restoration and compliance with the Forest Code.
Working together with local communities, schools, technical partners and other
Helping famers with restoration and compliance with the Forest Code.
Helping famers with restoration and compliance with the Forest Code.
Providing training to prevent and control fires and supplying fire brigade tools
Providing training to prevent and control fires and supplying fire brigade tools.
Providing training to prevent and control fires and supplying fire brigade tools
Lecturing on the importance of ecological restoration.
Lecturing on the importance of ecological restoration.
Lecturing on the importance of ecological restoration.
Assessment of the land, to map the areas that need to be restored.
Assessment of the land, to map the areas that need to be restored.
Assessment of the land, to map the areas that need to be restored.
Evaluating the right combination of native trees to select the methods of restoration.
Evaluating the right combination of native trees to select the methods of restoration.
Evaluating the right combination of native trees to select the methods of restoration.
Making sure we follow the highest possible standards of restoration.
Making sure we follow the highest possible standards of restoration.
Making sure we follow the highest possible standards of restoration.
Experience, research and knowledge, in close collaboration with leading institutions and partners.
Experience, research and knowledge, in close collaboration with leading institutions and partners.
Experience, research and knowledge, in close collaboration with leading institutions and partners.
COMMUNITY
1
ENGAGEMENT
2
LANDOWNER PARTNERSHIPS
3
FIRE BRIGADE ENVIRONMENTAL
4
5
MAPPING & VALIDATION
BIOIVERSITY
6
PLANNING
SCIENTIFIC PARTNERSHIPS 7
8
1
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
2
LANDOWNER PARTNERSHIPS
3 FIRE BRIGADE
4 ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATION
5
6
7
COMMUNITY SCIENCE
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 1
LANDOWNER PARTNERSHIPS 2
3
FIRE BRIGADE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 4
5
&
MAPPING
VALIDATION
BIOIVERSITY
PLANNING 6
PARTNERSHIPS
SCIENTIFIC
7
9
The 17 quality steps to bring back Healthy forests
Each 1 Step = 1 unique Impact Project to support
3 YEAR CARE
15
We build, develop and operate our own tree nurseries to grow native tree species.
PLANTING
TREES AND
3 YEAR MAINTENANCE
The first 3 years we must grow our seedlings in the right mix and remove invasive species.
The first 3 years we must grow our seedlings in the right mix and remove invasive species.
Monitoring growth to make sure a self-sustaining ecosystem will come back.
FIRE PREVENTION
We make sure that natural barriers and fire lookouts are created.
We make sure that natural barriers and fire lookouts are created.
nurseries
OUR OWN TREE NURSERIES
trunks. SOIL PREPARATION AND RECOVERY 11
We build, develop and operate our own tree
to grow native tree species.
Equalizing the land and removing rocks/stones/
YEAR MAINTENANCE 15
The first 3 years we must grow our seedlings in the right mix and remove invasive species. 3
FIRE PREVENTION 17
We make sure that natural barriers and fire lookouts are created.
SEED COLLECTION
PLANTING TREES AND SEEDS 14 Fences to protect our growing trees where they are vulnerable to cattle. FENCE CONSTRUCTION 12 Our restoration sites are dispersed in remote areas with long distances in between. LOGISTICS 13 Monitoring growth to make sure a self-sustaining ecosystem will come back. UP TO 20 YEARS OF MONITORING 16 9 9
OWN TREE NURSERIES
nurseries
species. 10 SEED COLLECTION
collected. 11 SOIL PREPARATION Equalizing the land and
rocks,
and trunks. 12 FENCE CONSTRUCTION Fences to protect our growing trees where they are vulnerable to cattle. 13 FIELD LOGISTICS Our restoration sites are dispersed in remote areas with long distances in between. 14 PLANTING TREES & SEEDS
In cooperation with local seed collectors, specific seeds are collected.
Restoration, with love and care: on average 1,667 trees per hectare, planted by hand by our local team.
OUR
We build, develop and operate our own tree
to grow local tree
In cooperation with local seed collectors, specific seeds are
removing
stones,
trees per hect-
our local team. 15
Restoration, with love and care: on average 1,667
are, planted by hand by
3 YEAR MAINTENANCE
16
UP TO 20 YEARS MONITORING
17
FIRE PREVENTION
NURSERIES
11
OUR OWN TREE
Equalizing the land and removing rocks/stones/ trunks. SOIL PREPARATION AND RECOVERY
SEED
10
17 In cooperation with local seed collectors, specific seeds are collected.
COLLECTION
SEEDS 14
FENCE CONSTRUCTION 12
Restoration, with love and care: on average 1,667 trees per hectare, planted by hand by our local team. LOGISTICS 13
Fences to protect our growing trees where they are vulnerable to cattle.
Our restoration sites are dispersed in remote areas with long distances in between.
Monitoring growth to make sure a self-sustaining ecosystem will come back.
UP TO 20 YEARS OF MONITORING 16
PLANTING
1
BJF 17 steps to bring back healthy forests also results in the fast growth of our native trees
Year
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