Cloud forest restoration can increase power output by 4.2% and revenues by 4.7% for Colombia's Calima Dam.

Colombia’s Forest Has the Power (To Electrify You)

In Ethiopia, forests provide free food for farm animals, worth $4.5 billion to the economy, and 36% of the livestock industry.

How Does Ethiopia Get Free Food From Forests?

Cloud forests are only 4.4% of the watershed land area of tropical dams but supply almost 50% of surface water balance.

Cloud Forests Pour Water Into Tropical Dams

Deforestation in Indonesia can reduce yields by 18%, and incomes for coffee farms by 14%.

Deforestation Cuts Down Coffee in Indonesia

1117 hectares of native rainforests in the Llancahue Watershed supply drinking water worth $270,000 to the city of Valdivia, Chile.

Valdivia, Chile: What Does $270K of Water Look Like?

In Sulawesi, Indonesia, forests and agroforestry near and on farms increases coffee fruit set (a proxy for yield) from 60% to 90% by supporting diverse bee populations.

Trees: The Bee’s Knees for Sulawesi Coffee Yields

Forests improve water supply and reduce disease in Ruteng Park, Flores Island, Indonesia.

Forests: Reducing Disease on Flores Island, Indonesia

Forests support bee populations, increase pollination and yields of coffee beans, and raise profits by $62,000 per year for a Costa Rica coffee farm - all for free.

Bees Earn $62K for a Costa Rica Coffee Farm

The rural poor in Laos get 90% of their income from forests - specifically non-timber forest products.

Rural Income and Forests in Laos