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Forest restoration

Ecosystem restoration that re-establishes forest cover and function on deforested or degraded land, restoring biodiversity, carbon storage, and climate-regulating services.

Definition source: Bonn Challenge; UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (forest restoration)

Synonyms

forest landscape restoration

Broader

Ecosystem restoration

Narrower

none

Counts as adaptation

Intervention addresses a climate hazard, OR produces a qualifying outcome (adaptation-specific or hazard-conditioned), OR produces an adaptation-specific impact; NOT adaptation when done purely for productivity, market, or development with no hazard link and no hazard-referenced result.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

INT_067 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/INT_067
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/INT_067)