Malcolm Gore 2 days ago 7 min Healing the Amazon Through Ancestral Farming Traditions How one man's journey shows a way forward for us all When you think of a farm, what comes to mind? I see large fields of wheat or corn, b...
María José Iturralde Jan 31 4 min From Demons to Dreams By María José Iturralde, co-founder and director of Humans for Abundance It is often said that crises can uncover the hidden cracks in sy...
Malcolm Gore Dec 31, 2020 4 min Converting farms into native forests: more families join in! One of our proudest moments this year was when two more families voluntarily requested to be part of the ecological restoration process t...
Malcolm Gore Dec 1, 2020 3 min Where Trees Come From “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” -Chinese Proverb This is a popular proverb that has been m...
Vanessa Hogan Nov 30, 2020 5 min Native Trees of the Amazon Region This blog is the third installment in our series about why Ecuador is a megadiverse country. You can read the first article here, where w...
Vanessa Hogan Oct 30, 2020 5 min Keystone mammal species of the Amazon rainforest The importance of native Amazonian mammals
Daniel Bryan Oct 30, 2020 5 min Indigenous Cosmovision Challenges Us to Move from Restoring to "Re-storying" Ecosystems Recently, I accompanied a Humans for Abundance team to the community of Mushullakta with master ecosystem restorer, Omar Tello. In a work...
Vanessa Hogan Jul 29, 2020 2 min Why does agriculture threaten and decrease the global carbon balance and stock? Written by Selene Escobar, PhD, and Vanessa Hogan Over the past four centuries, land used for grazing animals and planting crops has incr...
Vanessa Hogan Jun 1, 2020 2 min Rescuing Mahogany Trees and Other Endangered Species If we tell you that the tree which Omar is showing us in the following picture is a mahogany, you might think that it’s a very young sam...
Vanessa Hogan Jun 1, 2020 2 min Agroecology over the phone One of the important ecoservices we offer at Humans for Abundance are the agroecology workshops for our ecological restorers; these cours...