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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP): Billion Tree Campaign
URL: http://www.unep.org/billiontreecampaign/

Description:
This UNEP campaign encourages "communities, business and industry, civil society organizations and governments ... to enter tree planting pledges online with the objective of planting at least one billion trees worldwide each year." The idea for the campaign was inspired by Professor Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize laureate for 2004 and founder of Kenya's Green Belt Movement. Site also includes facts and figures, tree planting tips, program album, photos, and more.

LII Topics: Plants, Trees

Publisher:
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Extra Keywords
plant for the planet program

LII Database Information:
Record 25947 created by Maria Brandt on 04/21/2008
Last modification on 04/23/2008
Published: 04/24/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25947

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