ABOUT US
About Reforestation Commons
“You cannot plant a seed and just walk away from it, expecting to generate desired results.”
Services Reforestation Commons Provides
- Direct technology support for community-based MRV on the grounß
- Facilitating network and partnerships
About Tom Bewick, Founder
Tom Bewick is an international tropical forest conservation specialist with over 20 years of experience. Formerly the Peru director for Rainforest Foundation US, Tom designed, managed and implemented the indigenous information into action model highlighted in the PNAS study linked below.
Tom has worked with hundreds of indigenous and forest communities in South America, Africa, and SE Asia to accomplish reforestation goals through community outreach, capacity building, program management, and program evaluation. Tom Bewick speaks Spanish and Indonesian, has an LLM in International Human Rights Law from the University of Nottingham, a Master's in Education from Fordham University and a BA in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Tom founded Reforestation Commons in 2022 to provide expertise and direct technology support to organizations implementing FLR activities.
