Thomas Crowther
Ecologist | Mapping Earth's Ecosystems & Climate Solutions
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Thomas Crowther is a renowned ecologist mapping the Earth's ecosystems to understand global climate challenges. As a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale University, his groundbreaking research on reforestation has been published in prestigious journals like Science.
Crowther has been featured in National Geographic and The New York Times for his work identifying a trillion potential tree planting sites as a natural climate solution. His engaging keynotes provide data-driven insights on restoring the planet's forests to mitigate climate change and protect biodiversity.
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The global movement to restore nature's biodiversity
Biodiversity is the key to life on Earth and reviving our damaged planet, says ecologist Thomas Crowther. Sharing the inside story of his headline-making research on reforestation, which led to the UN's viral Trillion Trees Campaign, Crowther introduces Restor: an expansive, informative platform built to enable anyone, anywhere to help restore the biodiversity of Earth's ecosystems.
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