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Habitat Restoration

Karoo Sustainable Landscapes Program (KSLP)

The Karoo Sustainable Landscapes Program (KSLP) is a large-scale soil restoration and regenerative land management initiative operating across South Africa’s Western Cape Province.
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WHAT WE DID

The Karoo Sustainable Landscapes Program (KSLP) operates in the globally significant Karoo and Cape Floral Kingdom, semi-arid ecosystems renowned for their exceptional endemism and biodiversity.

These landscapes hold substantial potential for soil carbon sequestration and grassland recovery, presenting a major opportunity for climate-positive land stewardship.

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Project Snapshot

Key figures and highlights showcasing the project’s environmental and community impact.

Registry

Verra

Verra ID

5689

Biome

Karoo & Fynbos Grasslands

Geography

Western Cape, South Africa

Scale

~1 million ha (landscape-scale program)

Core Activities

Regenerative grazing, fire management, soil carbon enhancement
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THE PROCESS

In the face of increasing climate variability, KSLP supports regenerative land management approaches that strengthen ecosystem resilience while sustaining productive agricultural landscapes.

The program works through long-term partnerships with private landowners and farming communities to deliver durable carbon removal through increased soil organic carbon, alongside improved rangeland condition and biodiversity resilience.

THE IMPACT

938K tCO₂e

Annual carbon removal

1M ha

Landscape restored

50 K

Community livelihoods supported

9 K+

Plant species in the region

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