Making the argument that FLR is doable everywhere, the talk presents a road map of why and how landscapes can be restored from wastelands to vital lands. The talk uses vivid examples, highlights innovative financial instruments, showcases cutting edge partnerships with private actors, and emphasizes the focal value of international partnerships, e.g. the Bonn Challenge.

Presenting a concise roadmap, underpinned by successful real world examples, will provide clarity and inspiration for participants in the context of the multifaceted GLF Bonn 2018 meeting.