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CIFOR–ICRAF addresses local challenges and opportunities while providing solutions to global problems for forests, landscapes, people and the planet.

We deliver actionable evidence and solutions to transform how land is used and how food is produced: conserving and restoring ecosystems, responding to the global climate, malnutrition, biodiversity and desertification crises. In short, improving people’s lives.

Restoring forest landscapes in China: Farmers’ voices

The Chinese government has led a Conversion of Cropland to Forest Program since 1999. In this video, farmers share their experiences with the program, under which they are given incentives to convert their crops to forests or orchards.

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