[uoaei]

Silvopasture exists. We are becoming reacquainted with better farming practices. Homes, offices, and other kinds of buildings are built in forests all the time. Plenty of opportunities for recreation.

CO2 stored underground in the form of plants dying and rotting for the benefit and use of other plants is also "carbon capture".

[GravityLab]

There are also other uses for captured CO2. Better concrete, carbon nanotubes, etc.