Preamble: 

In Puerto Rico and the world, greater attention is required towards the protection, restoration and sustainable promotion of terrestrial ecosystems and forests.  It is essential to combat desertification, stop and reverse land degradation and loss of biodiversity.  In this direction, it is our responsibility to strengthen the implementation and revitalization of global alliances for the sustainable development of our ecosystems.  

The challenge: 

Develop a system that seeks to plant the greatest number of trees around Puerto Rico, through alliances.  The process requires evidencing how the objective was achieved, identifying the tree or trees planted, indicating the plan to follow to ensure its growth and its value for the benefit of the environment.  

General rules

1. Register for the challenge individually. 

2. Create a system with the objective of planting the greatest number of trees around Puerto Rico using alliances as a development strategy.

3. Show a plan that presents how the objective was achieved, identify the trees planted and their value for the benefit of the environment.

4. Submit plan on or before  April 20, 2021 

5. An academic will evaluate the plan and share their recommendations. (Provide information about this (a).

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Deliverables and Measures of Success

1. Plan for planting trees through partnerships

2. Evidence presented:

3. The achievement of objectives

4. Identification of planted trees and their value for the benefit of the environment.

The plan will be evaluated according to the Rubrics of experts on the subject.