{"id":5287,"date":"2019-09-13T10:08:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T07:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=5287"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:30:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:30:32","slug":"fighting-climate-change-one-tree-at-a-time-why-we-need-reforestation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2019\/09\/13\/fighting-climate-change-one-tree-at-a-time-why-we-need-reforestation\/","title":{"rendered":"Fighting Climate Change One Tree at a Time &#8211; Why We Need Reforestation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By Andre van\nWyk<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s\nArbor Month in South Africa and the government has encouraged its citizens\nto&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201909020702.html\">get their\nhands dirty and plant trees<\/a>. Dedicating a month to tree-planting may seem a\nlaudable goal, but one person chose to take that vision further and combat\ndeforestation in Tanzania. But what would an initiative that aims to introduce\n50 million trees around Mount Kilimanjaro require and what was the inspiration\nfor it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201909120451.html\">Read more\u2026<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Andre van Wyk It&#8217;s Arbor Month in South Africa and the government has encouraged its citizens to&nbsp;get their hands dirty and plant trees. Dedicating a month to tree-planting may&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}