Countries land-use pledges that would result in CDR were categorised into land-use change or restoration based on the activity type. No data covers countries with no reference to land-based removals in their pledge; land removal activities that were not quantifiable, and countries without an NDC. Direct pledges are those where an area of land has been stated; Indirect pledges are calculated from proportion of land area or number of trees given in pledges; Emissions pledges are those stated as tonnes CO2 sequestered, and land area was calculated from activity type. Official pledges are NDCs or Long-term Strategies submitted to the UN; Unofficial pledges are other national government statements. Data current as of end September 2022.