Published inopenforests·2 days ago5 Examples of Nature Projects Using Maps and Data to Build TrustRecent probes by institutions such as The Guardian and Berkeley have unveiled that a significant portion of forest carbon initiatives lack transparency and are of questionable quality. This has prompted industry stalwarts like Scott Kirby, the CEO of United Airlines, as cited in The Independent, to ponder if the…Transparency4 min readTransparency4 min read
Mar 16explorer.land x NOAH: scaling finance for nature-based projects11Alexander WatsonExciting event!Exciting event!1 min read1 min read
Published inopenforests·Mar 14explorer.land x NOAH: scaling finance for nature-based projectsSession 1: carbon & non-carbon investmentsNature Based Solutions2 min readNature Based Solutions2 min read
Published inopenforests·Feb 15Webinar: How to create a map-based presentation of your project in minutesLearn how to use explorer.land to show your restoration and conservation project to the world. Make your communication transparent and engaging. Gain visibility and stand out ➜ be easily found by funders and supporters. Select your preferred time and register for the webinar here: → Option 1: 02 March 2023, UTC 11:00 → Option 1: 02 March 2023, UTC 18:00 Why register for this webinar? Would you like to better show and communicate your restoration or conservation project?Webinar2 min readWebinar2 min read
Published inopenforests·Apr 25, 2022Why map the world’s rewilding efforts?The Global Rewilding Alliance and OpenForests recently launched the world’s largest rewilding map on explorer.land — a map that connects and visualizes the global rewilding movement. We know that rewilding is good for nature, the climate, and human wellbeing. But why should we map it? The Global Rewilding Alliance Map…Rewilding3 min readRewilding3 min read
Published inopenforests·Aug 17, 2021Webinar: Storytelling for a Wilder WorldJoin us for a one-hour webinar plus Q&A where you’ll learn how to awaken your impactful project story and connect with a community of supporters. Event date: 02. September 2021 | 13:00 CEST (UTC 11:00) Register for webinar OpenForests is collaborating with ReWild Africa to offer this storytelling webinar. As guests, we have invited Misha Teasdale from Greenpop, and Dr…Storytelling6 min readStorytelling6 min read
Published inopenforests·Jun 28, 2021One map for all stakeholdersWWF has launched Forests Forward, a multi-stakeholder performance-driven impact program using explorer.land as their presentation and transparency tool. The goal of the program is to mobilize people, catalyzing actions to address global forest threats and to ensure that the world’s growing demand for wood can be met through sustainable forest…Web Mapping3 min readWeb Mapping3 min read
Published inopenforests·Apr 7, 2021Partner spotlight: Restoring mountain forests in South America with Acción AndinaWe’re pleased to welcome a new member on the explorer.land platform: Acción Andina, a multi-country forest restoration initiative in the Andes mountains of South America. Acción Andina aims to restore one million hectares (approx. 2.5 million acres) of high Andean forest ecosystems in the next 25 years. …Reforestation7 min readReforestation7 min read
Published inopenforests·Mar 8, 2021Forest Carbon Prices and Market DevelopmentsMore and more corporates pledging to become climate-neutral. After analyzing your emissions, reducing emissions where possible you need to purchase carbon credits to compensate for unavoidable emissions. But, what are the average prices for voluntary carbon credits? What are the standards according to which carbon can be certified? …Carbon Price3 min readCarbon Price3 min read
Published inopenforests·Mar 4, 2021Food forests feed and store carbonLearn how to establish diverse food forests that create income for rural communities, store carbon, and restore nature for rare animals such as the Indonesian Tiger. Paul Burgers the Founder and CEO of CO2 Operate B.V. …Food Forest3 min readFood Forest3 min read
