Catalogue: PES & Nature-Based Solutions clear
Cambodia's largest REDD+ project has generated 27.6 million tonnes of Verra-verified avoided emissions across 465,000 ha of the Cardamom Mountains, but was …
Rwanda's Water Resources Board ran a Rwf22bn (~$24M) cash-for-work programme (2019–2023) building terraces across the 286km² Sebeya catchment: erosion fell ~90%, potato …
Tonga's GEF/UNDP-funded Ridge to Reef programme has directed USD 570,000 to 33 communities across Tongatapu and Vava'u, financing mangrove nurseries aiming to …
Since the 1990s, Curitiba has let landowners who preserve forest remnants sell their unused building rights to developers elsewhere in the city …
Ljubljana's decade-long municipal spatial-planning shift converted derelict rail and river land into parks, expanded its pedestrian zone by 117% (2002–2013), and designated …
Utrecht retrofitted all 316 municipal bus shelters with sedum roofs for pollinators and rainwater capture, while a citywide subsidy covers 50% of …
Nepal channels 12% of Kulekhani hydropower royalties to Makwanpur district, split 50/50 between upstream and downstream communities — a long-running PES-like scheme, …
Since 2017, California's CDFA has issued $105M+ in grants for 1,500+ farm projects using compost, cover crops and reduced tillage. Modelled reductions …
Poznań's water utility Aquanet discounts stormwater fees by roughly 15% for properties that retain over 20% of rainfall on-site, pairing the price …
Chulalongkorn University's 4.5-hectare Centenary Park uses a tilted green roof, wetlands and underground cisterns to retain up to 3.8 million litres of …
A 2001-2005 EU LIFE-Nature project paid Tisza-valley farmers near Szolnok, Hungary to graze traditional cattle on restored wet meadows, reconnecting gravel pits …
Niue's government-backed NOW Trust sells USD 148 'Ocean Conservation Commitments' — one per km² for up to 20 years — to fund …
GEF/UNDP-funded six-year programme run by Eswatini's National Trust Commission raised national protected-area coverage from 3.9% to 5.2% by paying grants of E200,000–E270,000 …
A randomised-trial payment scheme paid 1,450-2,800 Shire River Basin smallholders per season to adopt conservation agriculture, testing whether hydropower-linked avoided-sediment payments work; …
The world's largest rodent-eradication project cleared brown rats and mice from over 100,000 ha of sub-Antarctic South Georgia between 2011 and 2015, …
BirdLife Malta's EUR 1.26M EU LIFE project (2015-2020) ran rat control at 8 sites, 5 within Natura 2000, keeping Filfla islet rat-free …
Madeira's Natural Park removed European rabbits and house mice from the 270 ha Selvagem Grande island using ~17,000 brodifacoum bait points, eliminating …
Since 2009, Singapore's National Parks Board has co-funded up to 50% of green roof and living wall installations, paying building owners to …
Egypt's Academy of Scientific Research ran a 2020–2022, EGP 4m Red Sea mangrove replanting programme with paid crews; only 3 of 6 …
Since 1973 the Ikalahan people of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines have self-governed a forest reserve under one of the country's earliest ancestral-domain titles; …
St Lucia's Soufrière Marine Management Area (est. 1994/95) is a self-financing, multi-zoned reserve network. Studies found fish biomass quadrupled in its no-take …
Since 1990, BirdLife International and Nature Seychelles eradicated rats and cats and moved the Seychelles magpie-robin to four more islands, growing the …
A 2014 rat eradication on Ile Vache Marine and two Salomon Atoll islets, confirmed rat-free in 2017, let seabirds recover — and …
Algeria's Barrage Vert (1971-) afforestation belt reports conflicting outcomes: FAO cites ~75% survival, an independent study found ~42%, and a Djelfa remote-sensing …
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