A Global Restoration Initiative · Est. for the Long Now
Restoration Atlas
Fourteen domains. One framework.
The categorical map of the restoration framework, from the natural environment to global unity.
View full atlas →
04
Governance & Order
Institutions, justice, and the trust between people.
05
Economic Flow
The circulation of value through human systems.
06
Knowledge & Education
How a civilization learns, remembers, and teaches.
07
Relationships & Community
The fabric woven between people.
08
Culture & Expression
The voice of a people across time.
09
Technology & Tools
Instruments built in the service of life.
10
Energy Systems
The flow of power through civilization.
11
Spiritual & Cosmic Alignment
The orientation of a life toward meaning.
12
Biological Life Systems
The living web that sustains all flourishing.
13
Time & Life Flow
The rhythm of a human life across eras.
14
Global Unity
The cooperation of peoples across borders.
Global Engagement
A long-horizon plan across 190+ nations.
Restoration is, by its nature, planetary. Our engagement is structured around regional priorities and a continually expanding network of national partners.
Coverage
Six regions. One framework.
The atlas above represents the first phase of national engagement. Each nation is approached on its own terms, in partnership with local institutions and practitioners.
Regional Footprint
Engagement by region.
Africa
54
target nations
Soil, water, and education systems
Asia
49
target nations
Urban restoration, energy, and food security
Europe
44
target nations
Long-horizon governance and cultural memory
Americas
35
target nations
Biological systems, civic trust, and economy
Oceania
14
target nations
Marine restoration and indigenous stewardship
Middle East
18
target nations
Water systems, peacebuilding, and heritage