We've planted 120,000 trees on a Romanian mountain - here's why

31.12.2022 • 1440p
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This is one of our oldest projects and one that makes us all really proud. I can't think of any place in Europe that is wilder than the amazing Southern Carpathian Mountains which makes restoring them a privilege. 🌲 If you think this project is worth supporting then be sure to check out the Mossy Earth Membership: https://mossy.earth 🙌 Subscribe to Mossy Earth: https://www.youtube.com/c/MossyEarth START REWILDING OUR PLANET TODAY =============================== With us, you will restore nature and fight climate change every month 🌲 Plant native trees to capture carbon 🐺 Rewild habitats to support biodiversity 🦫 Support underfunded species and ecosystems Learn more and become a member here: https://mossy.earth 💪 OUR PARTNERS IN THIS VIDEO =============================== Carpathia: https://www.carpathia.org/ 📚 RESEARCH MENTIONED =============================== Active versus passive restoration: Forests in the southern Carpathian Mountains as a case study https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301479722015766?via%3Dihub ⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️ 0:00 Intro 1:28 History 2:46 Ecology 4:13 Illegal logging 7:56 Our area 🔎 ABOUT THIS PROJECT =============================== Romania's Carpathian Mountains are home to some of Europe’s last remaining truly wild forests and the largest population of bears, wolves and lynx. Sadly, this ecosystem hangs in the balance due to years of illegal logging. Our goal is to restore the barren clear cuts that threaten these forests. In partnership with Foundation Conservation Carpathia we are working to restore clear cuts in the Romania's Southern Carpathian Mountains. Read more here: https://mossy.earth/projects/reforesting-the-southern-carpathians