As part of the national conservation effort, more than 1.2 million trees have been replanted in Chad to check the advancement of the desert, which creates financial returns from fruit trees and acacia trees, which produce gum arabic.

Although the Guinean and Ivorian sides of the Nimba Massif, a protected area, are a UNESCO Strict Nature Reserve, the portion of the so-called Guinean Backbone continues into Liberia, where it has been mined for decades. 

El Salvador's economy was historically dominated by agriculture, beginning with the indigo plant during the colonial period. Recent conservation efforts, including a Bonn Challenge commitment, provide hope for the future of the country's biodiversity.