Natural England announced funding for six study projects which would utilize nature restoration for carbon sequestration methodologies and each cover an area of greater than 500 hectares.
Livestock based agriculture is both a large source of emissions and critical source of income for Colombia, with investments in silvopastoral systems being a critical pathway for reducing emissions while sustaining this vital income source.
Guyana’s jurisdictional REDD+ project has helped keep the annual national deforestation rate to 0.1 percent while providing finance mechanisms for a national carbon credit strategy.
The Moldova Soil Conservation Project focuses on restoring degraded lands across the country through wide scale reforestation efforts covering 20.3 thousand ha of previously degraded lands.
The Million Metres Streams project is a national program and funding mechanism which helps identify native vegetation river restoration efforts and facilitates securing them funding from multiple sources.
The Vida Manglar projects works with local communities to restore and protect 11,000 hectares of mangrove forest along the Caribbean coast and takes into account the carbon sequestered both above and below the water.
Recreating a wetland landscape of mudflats, saltmarsh, lagoons and pasture in an internationally important estuary, close to the Thames Gateway, using a managed realignment strategy and beneficial reuse of clean spoil from the London Crossrail infrastructure project. Europe’s largest coastal habitat restoration project.
The lower Danube green corridor project is a collaboration between Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine and Moldova to create a green corridor along the entire 1,000+ km stretch of the lower Danube river in order to reduce the risk of major flooding events and bolster local economies.
Restoring a historically straightened stream to its natural meandering path to slow the flow of water through the valley, reducing downstream flood risks and improving water quality, habitat creation, and biodiversity.