Women firefighters in Thailand restore community forest

Mongabay
Oct 7, 2025, 7:07 am104 pts
In northern Thailand’s Ban Pong village, a group of women has spent nearly two decades restoring and guarding their community forest to prevent dry-season wildfires. From the restored forest, residents now harvest forest products to sell in markets and feed some of Ban Pong’s 7,100 residents, Mongabay staff…

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