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.
Through utilizing European Union funding the island of Porto Santo underwent Dune restoration efforts to increase its coastal resiliency.
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.
Controlled burning managed by indigenous firefighters has been used to reduce carbon emissions and protect from intense wildfires.
The Fernald Preserve represents a former World War Two Uranium plant reimagined and revitalized as a community nature reserve which supports native biodiversity.
The Delaware River Basin Restoration Program is a collaborative network of organizations working to improve the health of the Delaware River basin and improve equal access to nature in surrounding communities.
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) partnered with the San Carlos Apache Tribe in order to implement improved fire mitigation strategies combining indigenous management and satellite imagery.
Oyster reefs were created off the coastline of the MacDill Air Force Base in Florida in order to counteract rapid erosion occurring due the shore being near an important commercial shipping lane.
The Deer Island Restoration project uses revegetation and nearby dredging material to restore the barrier island’s footprint and increase local community storm protection.