GlobalUsefulNativeTrees(GlobUNT)

Tree planting is a powerful tool for restoring ecosystems, enhancing biodiversity, and combating climate change. However, selecting the right trees for the right places is essential to ensure long-term success. GlobalUsefulNativeTrees (GlobUNT) is designed to support restoration planners, practitioners, scientists, and investors in making informed, biodiversity-friendly tree-planting decisions.

This short module introduces you to GlobUNT’s key features, helping you navigate its interface and effectively apply its filtering tools to select suitable tree species based on geography, climate conditions, and intended uses.

By using this resource, you will be able to:

• Understand the purpose and key features of GlobUNT and how it supports biodiversity friendly and climate resilient restoration.
• Navigate the interface to explore and access relevant information on tree species.
• Apply GlobUNT’s filtering tools to retrieve tailored species data for site specific tree planting or restoration planning.