Beaver: Nature's ecosystem engineers
Beavers have the ability to modify ecosystems profoundly to meet their ecological needs,
with significant associated hydrological, geomorphological, ecological, and societal impacts …
with significant associated hydrological, geomorphological, ecological, and societal impacts …
[HTML][HTML] Dam builders and their works: Beaver influences on the structure and function of river corridor hydrology, geomorphology, biogeochemistry and ecosystems
Abstract Beavers (Castor fiber, Castor canadensis) are one of the most influential
mammalian ecosystem engineers, heavily modifying river corridor hydrology …
mammalian ecosystem engineers, heavily modifying river corridor hydrology …
[BUKU][B] The probiotic planet: Using life to manage life
J Lorimer - 2020 - books.google.com
Assesses a promising new approach to restoring the health of our bodies and our planet
Most of us are familiar with probiotics added to milk or yogurt to improve gastrointestinal …
Most of us are familiar with probiotics added to milk or yogurt to improve gastrointestinal …
[HTML][HTML] Working on the boundaries—How do science use and interpret the nature-based solution concept?
HI Hanson, B Wickenberg, JA Olsson - Land use policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NBS) is the latest contribution to the green concept family. NBS is
defined as actions based in nature addressing societal challenges. In this study, we lean on …
defined as actions based in nature addressing societal challenges. In this study, we lean on …
Natural vs anthropogenic streams in Europe: History, ecology and implications for restoration, river-rewilding and riverine ecosystem services
Abstract In Europe and North America the prevailing model of “natural” lowland streams is
incised-meandering channels with silt-clay floodplains, and this is the typical template for …
incised-meandering channels with silt-clay floodplains, and this is the typical template for …
Making rewilding fit for policy
Rewilding, here defined as “the reorganisation of biota and ecosystem processes to set an
identified social–ecological system on a preferred trajectory, leading to the self‐sustaining …
identified social–ecological system on a preferred trajectory, leading to the self‐sustaining …
[HTML][HTML] Using ecosystem engineers as tools in habitat restoration and rewilding: beaver and wetlands
Potential for habitat restoration is increasingly used as an argument for reintroducing
ecosystem engineers. Beaver have well known effects on hydromorphology through dam …
ecosystem engineers. Beaver have well known effects on hydromorphology through dam …
[HTML][HTML] Natural infrastructure in dryland streams (NIDS) can establish regenerative wetland sinks that reverse desertification and strengthen climate resilience
In this article we describe the natural hydrogeomorphological and biogeochemical cycles of
dryland fluvial ecosystems that make them unique, yet vulnerable to land use activities and …
dryland fluvial ecosystems that make them unique, yet vulnerable to land use activities and …
Beaver dams attenuate flow: A multi‐site study
Beavers can profoundly alter riparian environments, most conspicuously by creating dams
and wetlands. Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) populations are increasing and it has been …
and wetlands. Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) populations are increasing and it has been …
Beaver: The North American freshwater climate action plan
CE Jordan, E Fairfax - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rivers and streams, when fully connected to their floodplains, are naturally resilient systems
that are increasingly part of the conversation on nature‐based climate solutions …
that are increasingly part of the conversation on nature‐based climate solutions …