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Bare valley sides quickly became forests of aspen and willow and cottonwood.
The rivers changed in response to the wolves, and the reason was that the regenerating forests stabilized the banks so that they collapsed less often, so that the rivers became more fixed in their course.
It's gorgeous, with forests of oak and wheat fields and vineyards.
To stop the killing of these animals, battalions of soldiers and rangers are sent to protect Nepal's national parks, but that is not an easy task, because these soldiers have to patrol thousands of hectares of forests on foot or elephant backs.
It is also risky for these soldiers when they get into gunfights with poachers, and therefore Nepal is always looking for new ways to help with protecting the forests and wildlife.
But perhaps the most exciting part about taking pictures from the air is we could later stitch these pictures together using special software to create a map of the entire landscape, and this map gives us crucial information for monitoring land use change, to let us know where and when plantations might be expanding, where forests might be contracting, or where fires might be breaking out.
Aerial images could also be processed to produce three-dimensional computer models of forests.
Now these models are not just visually appealing, but they are also geometrically accurate, which means researchers can now measure the distance between trees, calculate surface area, the volume of vegetation, and so on, all of which are important information for monitoring the health of these forests.
For example, camera traps are a common tool used by biologists to take pictures of shy animals hiding in the forests, but these are motion-activated cameras, so they snap a picture every time an animal crosses their path.
That would give us biologists a pretty good idea of what animals might be living in those forests.
To us, it is obvious that conservation biologists and practitioners should make full use of every available tool, including drones, in our fight to save the last remaining forests and wildlife of this planet.
There's been a huge amount of work done so far to try to slow down our losses of tropical forests, and we are losing our forests at a rapid rate, as shown in red on the slide.
The first questions is, how do we manage our carbon reserves in tropical forests?
Tropical forests contain a huge amount of carbon in the trees, and we need to keep that carbon in those forests if we're going to avoid any further global warming.
With our system, we're able to see the carbon stocks of tropical forests in utter detail.
Red is extremely high carbon stocks, your largest cathedral forests you can imagine, and blue are very low carbon stocks.
It's really advancing our ability to save forests and to curb climate change.
What we found is that in very remote areas, these droughts are having a big negative impact on tropical forests.
Or in Liberia, where an international predatory logging company used front companies as it attempted to grab a really huge chunk of Liberia's unique forests.
Or political corruption in Sarawak, Malaysia, which has led to the destruction of much of its forests.
That requires us to build 200 synthetic forests, each capable of capturing a million tons of CO2 per year.
And then I was looking at my good work, and what I was doing is I was cutting the forests around here in B.C. and burying you, all of you, in millions of tons of junk mail.
Pretty much everywhere, the fields and forests, the mangroves and meadows that fireflies need to survive, are giving way to development and to sprawl.
A few years later, I was invited to testify before Congress about my reporting, and I told lawmakers that, while everybody is talking about going green, some people are risking their lives to defend forests and to stop oil pipelines.
These forests, compared to a conventional plantation, grow 10 times faster, they're 30 times more dense, and 100 times more biodiverse.
I wanted to make more of these forests.
I was so moved by these results that I wanted to make these forests with the same acumen with which we make cars or write software or do any mainstream business, so I founded a company which is an end-to-end service provider to create these native natural forests.
We replaced these cars with trees, using which now we can make multi-layered forests.
These forests utilize 100 percent vertical space.
Today, we are making forests in houses, in schools, even in factories with the corporates.
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