Forest maker

Spoken: German. Subtitles: English. 

Together with African small farmholders, Tony Rinaudo, an Australian agronomist, has been fighting against the spread of the desert for 30 years and challenges ideas of conventional reforestation with his simple yet effective method. For decades, he has been growing trees in the most barren of areas by restoring live stumps and roots as an “underground forest,” thereby securing the livelihood of thousands of African farmers.

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