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February 2020

Sustainability Index for Landscape Restoration

World Resources Institute (WRI)
This report describes how the creation of the index enabled diverse stakeholders to create a common vision for their shared landscape, based on their own values and priorities; it also supports their plans for using the index to help ensure that various players follow through with their commitments.
February 2020

Sustainability Index for Landscape Restoration (Spanish)

World Resources Institute (WRI)
This report describes how the creation of the index enabled diverse stakeholders to create a common vision for their shared landscape, based on their own values and priorities; it also supports their plans for using the index to help ensure that various players follow through with their commitments.
Online

Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Landscape Restoration

The ENABLE consortium; Commonland, United Nations University Land Restoration Training Programme, Spanish National Research Council CSIC, Nova School of Business & Economics, Rotterdam School of Management, and Erasmus University is offering a 8-week course designed in 3 phases that move the participants from ideation towards the successful implementation of a new sustainable business model for landscape restoration with 4 returns: return of natural capital, return of social capital, return of inspiration and return of financial capital.
17 May 2018 to 5 June 2018
Partner Event

Forest and Landscape Restoration: Participatory Approaches and Monitoring

On 17 May - 5 June 2018, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is hosting the Forest and Landscape Restoration: Participatory Approaches and Monitoring Online Forum.
December 2020

Restoring Landscapes in India for Climate and Communities

World Resources Institute (WRI)
Restoring landscapes can bring economic, environmental, and social prosperity to people and the planet. In the Sidhi District of India’s Madhya Pradesh state, the opportunity is massive. By adapting the popular Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM) to measure ecosystem services, livelihood benefits, land tenure, gender, and social inclusion and by mapping the social landscape, that diverse potential was uncovered.
August 2018

Restoring Forests and Landscapes: The key to a sustainable future

International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)
Restoring Forests and Landscapes: The key to sustainable future provides facts, figures and key message to encourage more investments in forest and landscape restoration. It demonstrates ways to achieve the 2020 and 2030 targets and how different organizations can best collaborate using regional and global platforms to accelerate the restoration process.
October 2019

The Road to Restoration: A Guide to Identifying Priorities and Indicators for Monitoring Forest and Landscape Restoration

World Resources Institute (WRI)
The tool guides users through basic questions about the process to restore land: Why is restoration needed in the first place? What will the restored land be used for? What are the barriers that could prevent sustainability (including drivers of degradation and enabling factors)? What are the constraints and priorities for monitoring restoration?
November 2017

Enhancing Resilience through Forest Landscape Restoration: Understanding Synergies and Identifying Opportunities

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), UK aid
Forest landscape restoration (FLR) is the long-term process of regaining ecological functionality and enhancing human well-being across deforested or degraded forest landscapes. Enhancing Resilience through Forest Landscape Restoration: Understanding Synergies and Identifying Opportunities is the first in a series of IUCN Discussion Papers focused on FLR that intend to to inform decision-makers, practitioners, and other stakeholders involved in the fields of forestry and resilience of the opportunities for integrating forest landscape restoration with resilience principles, and the synergies therein.
April 2020

Restoring Trees to the Landscape: Creating “shovel-ready” jobs across the United States

World Resources Institute (WRI)
Congress could immediately create hundreds of thousands of jobs while advancing a cleaner economy by investing in restoring trees.
January 2021

Mapping together: A guide to monitoring forest and landscape restoration using Collect Earth mapathons

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
This guide serves to assist stakeholders in monitoring tree-based restoration, with a focus on trees outside forests, such as trees on agricultural and pastoral landscapes and within cities and towns—using a Collect Earth mapathon approach.

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