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Learning about Forests aims to increase knowledge about the key role forests play in sustaining life on our planet. An Choill Bheag is an initiative of LEAF.

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💚 Our future depends on how we treat our forests today. Here are 6⃣ reasons to treasure our forests. 👇 #ForestDay #IntlForestDay #GenerationRestoration

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To celebrate #TreeWeek2024 we're sharing some of our Tree Facts videos🌳 This short clip👇 focuses on the strawberry tree, a small native evergreen. youtu.be/-cofxFlhtJg?si…

To celebrate #TreeWeek2024 we're sharing some of our Tree Facts videos🌳 

This short clip👇 focuses on the strawberry tree, a small native evergreen. 

youtu.be/-cofxFlhtJg?si…
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Today we're sharing a short clip about the juniper tree 🌿 #TreeWeek2024 A native shrub often found in rocky areas like the Burren. To find out more, click on the link below 👇 youtu.be/5zouLBLU8rg?si…

Today we're sharing a short clip about the juniper tree 🌿 #TreeWeek2024

A native shrub often found in rocky areas like the Burren. To find out more, click on the link below 👇

youtu.be/5zouLBLU8rg?si…
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Not all heroes wear capes! Check out this little bunch of superheroes ‘Planting Trees for a Greener Future’ celebrating #TreeWeek2024 in Laharn Community Woodland, Tralee, on Friday with #LEAFIreland 🌳 Tree Council of Ireland Coillte

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Thrilled to be back in Mary Immaculate College (MIC) engaging with the staff & soon to be teachers, educating about the importance of healthy forests & carrying out research into the benefits of planting small woodlands🌿 This LEAF educational project is kindly being funded by Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine🌳

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Delighted to be included in the 'Roots of Change' workshop, hosted by Irish Schools Sustainability Network aligning with #internationaldayofforests March 21st🌳 #NatureBasedSolutions #GreenSchoolsIre #LEAFGlobal #ForestDay

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Trees are simply amazing! Check out the short clip below 👇 Tomorrow is #IntlForestDay 🌳 How will you be marking #ForestDay ? youtu.be/dP7JMsqtrZI

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More trees & urban forests please 🌳🏘️🌳🏘️ #AnChoillBheag #greencities #greenspaces #Wellbeing #Climate #Biodiversity #GenerationRestoration

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Delighted to be attending and presenting at this inspiring conference hosted by the Provinciaal Natuurcentrum 🌿 instagram.com/reel/C6EWxRIoL… Lots of incredible people working hard with the same goal in mind #greenschoolgrounds for everyone 🌳

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In April, Kenyan students & teachers visited 🇮🇪 to participate in the Green-Schools Let’s Fix Fashion Campaign. Before returning to Kenya, LEAF Ire. met them & heard about the forests in Kenya and the efforts to protect them. Read the full story here: tinyurl.com/cs56pkvm

In April, Kenyan students &amp; teachers visited 🇮🇪 to participate in the <a href="/GreenSchoolsIre/">Green-Schools</a> Let’s Fix Fashion Campaign. Before returning to Kenya, LEAF Ire. met them &amp; heard about the forests in Kenya and the efforts to protect them. Read the full story here: tinyurl.com/cs56pkvm
Clean Coasts (@cleancoasts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is #BiodiversityDay! Today and everyday, help drive change and action towards safe-guarding nature. 🌱 protect & restore nature 🌊 prosper with nature 🤝 support and collaborate #ForNature #PartOfThePlan #CleanCoasts UN Biodiversity

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Today is #BiodiversityDay🦋 Our woodlands provide a home to a wealth of biodiversity, from fungi & ferns, to insects, mammals and birds 🌿Our existence depends on biodiversity, so let's celebrate it & protect it together 🌳 #SDG15LifeOnLand #NatureForAll #BiodiversityMatters

Today is #BiodiversityDay🦋

Our woodlands provide a home to a wealth of biodiversity, from fungi &amp; ferns, to insects, mammals and birds 🌿Our existence depends on biodiversity, so let's celebrate it &amp; protect it together 🌳

#SDG15LifeOnLand #NatureForAll #BiodiversityMatters
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We love revisiting our #AnChoillBheag sites, better still when we get the opportunity to engage with the soon-to-be teachers from Mary Immaculate College (MIC) educating them about the importance of healthy, resilient forests🌿 These LEAF workshops are kindly being funded by Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine 👏

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Think cities can't breathe? Urban forestry is our unsung hero, turning grey to green, slashing stress, cleaning air and water AND fighting off urban heat like an eco-shield. Let's champion our leafy warriors and transform our concrete jungles UN-Habitat

Think cities can't breathe? 

Urban forestry is our unsung hero, turning grey to green, slashing stress, cleaning air and water AND fighting off urban heat like an eco-shield. 

Let's champion our leafy warriors and transform our concrete jungles
<a href="/UNHABITAT/">UN-Habitat</a>
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LEAF no longer solely focuses on Forests, our acronym now includes ‘Ecosystems’ promoting the protection & restoration of ecosystems 🌊🌳 Our first non forest related project was with TY students & staff from Presentation Secondary School Tralee carrying out dune restoration work on Banna Beach🌊