Africa is the world’s most rapidly urbanising continent. The conversion of forest land to urban spaces and agriculture is the most common and destructive cause of deforestation. Greenpop, an organisation based in Cape Town, is trying to find a solution.

Fortunately, Greenpop - an organisation based in Cape Town, South Africa - is tackling this crisis through direct action. As well as spreading environmental awareness about the importance of natural forest restoration and rehabilitation of all landscapes, Greenpop also encourages individuals to become eco-stewards of the natural world around them.