Who needs eucalyptus when you have a man who refuses to give up on trees?
Renato Moraes de Jesus was a pioneer of Atlantic Forest restoration in Brazil
In 1977, forest engineer Renato Moraes de Jesus arrived at a deforested tract of Atlantic Forest in Brazil. While others recommended harvesting more or planting eucalyptus, he dedicated his career to restoring native trees. His pioneering work helped regenerate the forest, setting an example for conservation worldwide.
Source: Renato Moraes de Jesus was a pioneer of Atlantic Forest restoration in Brazil — Mongabay Conservation
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