How Ethiopia’s Drylands Grew Forest Cover from 1.9% to 22%

According to a comprehensive study published in the journal Scientific Reports by lead author Melese Wondatir Sisay, combining assisted natural regeneration and active tree planting in Ethiopia’s Kembata Tembaro district significantly reduced severe topsoil loss between 2015 and 2024. The research evaluated the real-world impact of the REDD+ Investment Program, launched in 2015 with funding … Read more