{"id":6983,"date":"2024-06-05T16:42:45","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T14:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/blog\/we-are-the-generation-of-restoration\/"},"modified":"2024-06-06T12:21:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T10:21:03","slug":"we-are-the-generation-of-restoration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/en\/blog\/we-are-the-generation-of-restoration\/","title":{"rendered":"We are the Generation of Restoration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today is <strong>World Environment Day<\/strong>, and it seems like everyone is talking about it-from your Instagram feed to your inbox and all the news outlets.<\/p>\n\n<p><br\/>You noticed that, didn&#8217;t you?<\/p>\n\n<p><br\/>For us, every day should be dedicated to the environment, not just today.<\/p>\n\n<p>However, there is one thing we want to focus on today more than ever: a slogan launched by the <strong>United Nations<\/strong> that struck us as effective and explanatory:<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Our Land. Our Future. We are #GenerationRestoration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"852\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-1.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6960\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We are the <strong>generation destined to restore ecosystems<\/strong>, or at least we should be.<\/p>\n\n<p>It is a<strong> great responsibility<\/strong>, don&#8217;t you think?<\/p>\n\n<p>We all know that land is essential for life on our planet, but crucial ecosystems such as croplands, forests and grasslands are threatened by degradation.<\/p>\n\n<p>Currently, more than 2 billion hectares of land are degraded, impacting 3.2 billion people, especially Indigenous peoples, rural communities, small farmers and the very poor.<\/p>\n\n<p>Every year, 55 million people are affected by drought, threatening global food production.<\/p>\n\n<p>If we do not address this problem, land degradation could reduce food productivity by 12 percent by 2040, raising prices by up to 30 percent.<\/p>\n\n<p>We must become the <strong>#GenerationRestoration<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>We cannot turn back the clock, but we can join forces to lend a hand to nature by acting today, making smart choices and raising our voices to help restore ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/pexels-cup-of-couple-6963622-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/pexels-cup-of-couple-6963622-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/pexels-cup-of-couple-6963622-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/pexels-cup-of-couple-6963622-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/pexels-cup-of-couple-6963622-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/pexels-cup-of-couple-6963622-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/pexels-cup-of-couple-6963622-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Foto01TWE_3-2-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Foto01TWE_3-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Foto01TWE_3-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Foto01TWE_3-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Foto01TWE_3-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Foto01TWE_3-2-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Foto01TWE_3-2-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>How can we do this?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>We can grow forests, green our cities, harvest rainwater and consume soil-friendly foods.<\/p>\n\n<p>There is some too little-known but critically important information that we want to share with you:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Saving nature starts on your plate<\/strong>: The way we produce and consume food is responsible for more than 80 percent of biodiversity loss.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There <strong>are foods that heal<\/strong> the soil: Some foods can help repair the soil. Try to include more legumes, such as beans, lentils, chickpeas and peas, in your diet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bats sustain our fruit supply<\/strong>: More than 300 fruit species depend on bats for pollination. Without them, we could say goodbye to bananas, avocados and mangoes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fish also need land<\/strong>: Many fish survive on insects attracted to long grasses and flowers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mangroves are climate heroes<\/strong>: They extract up to five times as much carbon from the atmosphere as terrestrial forests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Trees mitigate climate<\/strong>: Growing trees along roads can lower the maximum temperature in cities by up to 5 degrees Celsius.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<p>If you want to learn more about how to help restore ecosystems, you can check out this guide we found inspiring <a href=\"https:\/\/wedocs.unep.org\/bitstream\/handle\/20.500.11822\/45440\/practical_guide_WED_2024.pdf?sequence=3&amp;isAllowed=y&amp;utm_source=ActiveCampaign&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=Cos%20%C3%A8%20la%20generazione%20riparatrice%3F&amp;utm_campaign=Storytime%2001%20-%20giornata%20mondiale%20dell%20ambiente%20%28Copia%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">at this link<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Your opinion is important to us!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>If you would like to share with us what you think, how you contribute to the preservation of our planet, or if you have a particular project to launch, we would love to talk about it together!<\/p>\n\n<p>Write to us at hello@travelworldescape.com  <\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are the generation destined to restore ecosystems, or at least we should be.<\/p>\n<p>It is a great responsibility, don&#8217;t you think?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6965,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sustainability-pills"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/webinar-3.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelworldescape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}