tropical forests as carbon sinks not sources

Tropical Fire Alliance mitigates climate change through replicable solutions to uncontrolled wildfires to meet ambitious carbon reduction targets

Targets

Working together with partners and independent actors over the next decade,

Tropical Fire will achieve ambitious targets

5 Billion

HECTARES OF FORESTS SAVED FROM DESTRUCTIVE WILDFIRES

Decadal total

20 Million

TONNES OF WILDFIRE CARBON EMISSIONS REDUCED/YR

1,000s

FOREST COMMUNITIES EMPOWERED TO STOP WILDFIRES

100

ALLIANCE MEMBERS AND ACTORS WHO COORDINATE COMMUNITY ACTION

Tropical Fire is an ambitious response to the global need to drastically reduce the impact of destructive wildfires, focused on tropical forests. Tropical Fire was inspired by the successful wildfire risk reduction and response program in Nigeria - a Small Mammal Conservation Org. (SMACON) project that collaborates with forest communities in Cross River, Nigeria.