Trees

Edgar M Fortune

Final Phase of the Removal of Australian Pine from White Cay, Bahamas

The project goal is to remove the last of the invasive Australian pine from Sandy cay. This will ensure the survival of the critically endangered White Cay iguana.

Haile Yineger Tariku

Habitat Fragmentation in NW Ethiopia: Effects on Population Connectivity of an Endangered Medicinal Tree Species, Prunus Africana

This project aims to evaluate the effects of forest fragmentation on population connectivity of an endangered medicinal tree species, Prunus africana (Hook.f.) Kalkman (Rosaceae), in NW Ethiopia.

Shomboro Karau

Tree Selection and Nursery Programme for Buffer Zone Support in Yankari Game Reserve, Bauchi State Nigeria

The overall aim of the project is to reduce human pressure on the Yankari Game Reserve by promoting tree-growing in the local communities to provide firewood timber and other food materials.

Helen Thornton-Mutiso

Rare and Endangered Indigenous Tree Seed Bank & Mapping, African Forest, Kenya

This project aims to identify and map rare and endangered indigenous Kenyan tree species whilst increasing awareness of the local communities and to establish a seed bank with special focus on rare species, helping to increase the biodiversity of reforestation programmes.

Edgar M Fortune

Removal of the Invasive Species Australian Pine from White Cay, Bahamas

The goal is to remove 70-80% or more of the invasive Australian pine from White cay, Exuma Bahamas. This will make it more manageable for researchers and conservationist in the future.

Khun Moe Aung

Installation the Sal Tree Conservation Awareness Programs to Local Communities at Phet Nam Village Region, Myanmar

This project aims to promote the planting and conservation of Sal trees, to encourage the local people to take an interest in the Sal trees conservation programs.

Samson Komati Yuimb

Public Awareness Education on Reforestation, Rainforest Conservation and Climate Change in all the Schools in Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea

Aim of the project is to educate more than 15,000 plus students from primary, secondary, tertiary, technical, and private schools in Western Highlands Province about reforestation, climate change, and conservation issues and challenges in order to develop an increased understanding and appreciation of these pressing environmental issues facing Papua New Guinea currently.

Trang Tran

Conservation of the Threatened Conifers in the Dalat Plateau

The aim of this project is to promote effective protection of threatened Vietnamese conifers by developing further understanding of their ecology including the current age structure, spatial distribution and dynamic. The project would like to enhance these conifers in-situ conservation and management in the region.

James Manyungwa

Saving the Critically Endangered Malawi’s Official National Tree, Mulanje Cedar (Widdringtonia Whytei), through Community Participation and Environmental Education

Mulanje cedar is currently facing drastic population decline due to over-exploitation. The aim is to save this imminent crisis by promoting massive cultivation of tree in and around Mulanje Mountain using local communities and stakeholders.

Khun Bala

Initiation of Community Conservation Efforts in Myanmar with Focus on Endemic Queen of Flowering Tree (Pride Of Myanmar)

This project aims to keep, protect, plant and conserve the Amherstia nobilis in their habitats. Secondly, to partner with the local community and educate them about the tremendous importance of the Amherstia nobilis and their habitats.