Case Studies Directory

This film shows how a community in northern Spain are working to replace industrially-planted trees with native species.

Members of the Indigenous reserve are working on environmental restoration practices, with no support from the government.

The restoration of a community reservoir leads to wider community efforts to develop their land as a heritage site.

Gmelina trees promised a timber harvest after just 10 years, but local communities see a huge drop in biodiversity after planting.

A legal designation has allowed many communities to regain control of and restore their forest lands.

Taloy Sur is a mountainous barangay located in Tuba, in the province of Benguet in the Philippines. It abounds in forests and river systems, and indigenous communities have been at…

This short film illustrates how a bottom-up approach is enabling communities in the Loky Manambato area of Madagascar to protect their land and marine ecosystems.

Restoring indigenous loko i'a fishing techniques leads to a renewal of traditional practices and values.

Maya communities reforest bee-keeping areas with Balché trees, which have many traditional uses.