The Fernald Preserve represents a former World War Two Uranium plant reimagined and revitalized as a community nature reserve which supports native biodiversity.
Controlled burning managed by indigenous firefighters has been used to reduce carbon emissions and protect from intense wildfires.
This program run by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food focuses on the assisted regeneration of degraded landscapes in mainly poor regions of the country to increase biomass and combat erosion.
Through utilizing European Union funding the island of Porto Santo underwent Dune restoration efforts to increase its coastal resiliency.
Local land owners worked together in order to protect 55,308 hectares of threatened tropical rainforest, while sequestering 6 million tons of CO2 and protecting key habitat corridors.
In order to capture carbon and repair a fire damaged landscape, a large-scale ecosystem restoration project was undertaken in the Merang peatlands on the island of Sumatra.
The the Laguna Om ejidos came together to manage 84,000 hectares of tropical forest in order to generate carbon credit revenues which could be reinvested into the community.
Conservation organizations, gravel extraction companies, and the local government teamed up to create a 45km stretch of rewilded river with increased flood prevention capacity.
The Kempen-Broek project involves the restoration of agricultural lands back to their previously marshland state through rewilding practices which provide flood protections for downstream communities.