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This restoration programme in Brazil aims to reforest 1.5m hectares of land

Aerial view of a rainforest in Brazil with a river running through it.

Restoration of forest cover in the Mantiqueira mountains is bringing back natural resources to several states in Brazil. Image: Unsplash/ Felipe Dias

Sibélia Zanon
Journalist, Mongabay
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Benedito Arlindo Cortez walks in a reforested area in the municipality of Extrema, in Minas Gerais state.
Benedito Arlindo Cortez walks in a reforested area in the municipality of Extrema, in Minas Gerais state. Image: Sibélia Zanon

Seedlings in the Conservador das Águas nursery in Extrema, in Minas Gerais state.
Seedlings in the Conservador das Águas nursery in Extrema, in Minas Gerais state. Image: Sibélia Zanon.

Seedlings in the Conservador das Águas nursery in Extrema, in Minas Gerais state.
Seedlings in the Conservador das Águas nursery in Extrema, in Minas Gerais state. Image: Sibélia Zanon

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A Conservador da Mantiqueira reforestation site in Caldas, in Minas Gerais
A Conservador da Mantiqueira reforestation site in Caldas, in Minas Gerais Image: Sibélia Zanon
Sunset in the Mantiqueira Mountains.
Sunset in the Mantiqueira Mountains. Image: Sibélia Zanon
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