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Strengthening Forest Communities in Nigeria

Im Südosten Nigerias kämpft GREEN BOOTS für den Schutz seltener Arten und der Lebensgrundlagen waldabhängiger Gemeinschaften.

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World Environment Day 2026

World Environment Day 2026: Why Protecting Ecosystems Is Key in the Fight Against Climate Change

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Sinharaja Rainforest: The last primeval forest of Sri Lanka

The Sinharaja Forest Reserve, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in southwestern Sri Lanka, is the country’s last remaining contiguous lowland rainforest. Spanning nearly 9,000 hectares, this water-rich region captivates visitors with its lush vegetation and a unique, primeval atmosphere.

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Half a century of research in Sinharaja: A conversation with Prof. Kotagama

Professor Sarath Wimalabandara Kotagama is Sri Lanka’s leading ornithologist and has been a staunch advocate for the protection of the Sinharaja Rainforest since the 1960s. Learn more about Prof. Kotagama in this interview.

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Successful protection of hornbills

In 2025, we launched our first species conservation project, the Hornbill Guardians. Read this news article to find out what we’ve already accomplished in protecting the endangered hornbills in Borneo.

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Conservation of endangered hornbills

Borneo is home to several species of hornbill that are now highly endangered. The Hornbill Guardians protect the endangered bird species and at the same time provide new sources of income for the local population.

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Nusantara

Indonesia's mega construction project in the jungle: Find out how construction of the new capital city is progressing in our blog post.

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International Day for Biological Diversity

Biodiversity is not just nature - it is the basis of our existence. On the International Day for Biological Diversity, GREEN BOOTS invites you to take a fresh look.

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Glaciers and Rainforests

One cold and majestic, the other green and full of life. But the fate of these two contrasting habitats is more closely linked than one might think.

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Ecuador: Education center for the Achuar

We protect the rainforest by supporting the indigenous population on their way to a self-determined and contemporary life. This also includes an educational center that can be used in a variety of ways as a training and meeting place.

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Commodities for the energy transition

Where gorillas and chimpanzees are at home, habitats are being destroyed for our energy transition and everyday electronic devices. In our latest blog post, we show you the complex links between our everyday lives and the production of goods and their dramatic impact on people and nature.

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