Sustainably Managing and Restoring Land
Land creates goods and services that provide a foundation for sustainable livelihoods. Yet pressure on global land resources threatens ecosystems. The GEF supports land restoration, combats land degradation and desertification, and mitigates the effects of drought through sustainable land management efforts.
Area of land and ecosystems under restoration
The hectares of land and ecosystems directly undergoing restoration in terms of ecosystem function and/or ecology by a GEF-funded investment.
9.1 Million hectares
10
91.3%
Latest
Target
People benefiting from sustainable land management and restoration investments
The number of people benefiting from sustainable land management and restoration by a GEF-funded investment.