In the heart of New Brunswick, the once lush forests have been heavily impacted by extensive logging and land clearing. Evertreen’s Forest Reforestation Revival is a collective effort to restore these woodlands to their former glory. This initiative seeks to heal the land and rekindle the bond between people and the forests they cherish.
By planting native species like maples, birches, and spruces, Evertreen aims to restore the natural habitat essential for the health of the local ecosystem. These trees provide shelter and sustenance to various creatures, from nimble deer to industrious beavers, helping to maintain biodiversity and ecological balance.
Next to that, New Brunswick’s forests play a crucial role in sequestering carbon and mitigating climate change. By enhancing the resilience of these ecosystems through sustainable forestry practices, Evertreen helps ensure that these forests can withstand the impacts of climate change while continuing to sequester carbon.
By restoring these forests, Evertreen supports sustainable economic opportunities, such as eco-tourism and responsible timber harvesting, which help foster economic growth and environmental stewardship.
Recognizing that the knowledge and participation of local communities are crucial for the project’s success, Evertreen works closely with local forestry services, schools, and volunteers. This collaboration supports the reforestation efforts and provides educational opportunities, fostering a sense of ownership and responsibility for the land.
Read more here: Reforestation in New Brunswick | Evertreen
