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To kick off the UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration this year, plans are under way to restore nearly 4 billion square miles of degraded forests, shorelines, wetlands and other ecosystem worldwide. That’s an area roughly the size of China. And �ٳ󲹳�’s reason to celebrate.

Scientists and students at 51����’s Nicholas School of the Environment are playing a big part in these efforts globally and – as these three videos show – right here in our own backyard.