A sapling ready to be planted C018 / 1060
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A sapling ready to be planted C018 / 1060
A single sapling of Acacia Mangium about to be planted in Kota Marudu, Sabah in Borneo. A. mangium will tolerate low fertility soils with impeded drainage and is a popular species for forest plantation and used more and more also for agroforestry projects
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Borneo Care Conservation Cultivation Environmental Forestry Growth Hands Malaysia Nursery Plantation Reforestation Sabah Seedling Silviculture Sustainable Worker Young
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This print captures a significant moment in the journey towards environmental conservation and sustainable growth. In the heart of Kota Marudu, Sabah in Borneo, a single sapling of Acacia Mangium stands tall, ready to be planted. Its young and delicate form symbolizes hope for the future. Acacia Mangium is an exceptional species that thrives even in low fertility soils with impeded drainage. This makes it a popular choice for forest plantation projects as well as agroforestry initiatives. As more people recognize its potential, this versatile plant is increasingly utilized to restore degraded lands and promote biodiversity. In this image, we witness the hands of a dedicated worker carefully cradling the seedling before placing it into its new home. The care given by these individuals showcases their commitment to nurturing nature's gifts and ensuring their survival. The significance of reforestation cannot be overstated; it plays a vital role in combating deforestation and mitigating climate change impacts. By cultivating forests through silviculture practices like this one, we are not only fostering environmental balance but also creating opportunities for local communities to thrive sustainably. This powerful photograph serves as a reminder that each small act contributes to our collective efforts towards preserving our planet's precious resources. It encapsulates the spirit of collaboration between humans and nature - working hand in hand to create a better tomorrow.
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