noun phrase · academic
ecosystem restoration projects
UK/ˈiːkəʊˌsɪstəm ˌrɛstəˈreɪʃən ˈprɒdʒɛkts/US/ˈiːkoʊˌsɪstəm ˌrɛstəˈreɪʃən ˈprɑːdʒɛkts/EE·co·sys·tem res·to·RA·tion PROJ·ects
projects aimed at restoring the functions and biodiversity of degraded ecosystems.
Examples
“The coastal ecosystem restoration project helped rebuild mangrove belts and improved fishery yields.”
“Funding ecosystem restoration projects can create jobs and enhance climate resilience.”
“Successful ecosystem restoration projects require scientific monitoring and local participation.”
Band 8 sentence
“Investing in large-scale ecosystem restoration projects not only recovers biodiversity but also provides natural buffers against floods.”
Collocations
- implement ecosystem restoration projects
- scale up restoration projects
- habitat restoration projects
Word family
Common mistakes
ecosystem restoration projectS (singular verb)→ecosystem restoration projects
restoration of the ecosystem→ecosystem restoration projects
Say it for a higher band
5restoration project→6habitat restoration→7+ecosystem restoration projects
Synonyms
habitat restoration
Easily confused
habitat restoration
“The habitat restoration focused on reintroducing native plants to the riverbanks.”
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