Sri Lankan Tea Farmers Fight Deforestation & Climate Change – Teaser

848 views · Published 1 August 2017 · 0:56 · Indexed 17 October 2026

Channel: Rainforest Alliance · 2017 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Coming soon: Journey to Sri Lanka, home of some of the world's finest tea. Only 28 percent of the country's original forest cover remains. See how the Rainforest Alliance is training farmers in sustainable agriculture practices, thereby reducing the pressures to encroach upon standing forests.

The Rainforest Alliance is an international nonprofit organization that is working around the world to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods. Learn more about our work with tea growers at http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/articles/rainforest-alliance-certified-tea

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