Shifting the conservation paradigm: a synthesis of options for renovating nature under climate change

SM Prober, VAJ Doerr, LM Broadhurst… - Ecological …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in Earth's climate are accelerating, prompting increasing calls to ensure
that investments in ecological restoration and nature conservation accommodate such …

Reference state and benchmark concepts for better biodiversity conservation in contemporary ecosystems

MJ McNellie, I Oliver, J Dorrough, S Ferrier… - Global Change …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Measuring the status and trends of biodiversity is critical for making informed decisions
about the conservation, management or restoration of species, habitats and ecosystems …

Ecological restoration should be redefined for the twenty‐first century

DM Martin - Restoration Ecology, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Forty years ago, ecological restoration was conceptualized through a natural science lens.
Today, ecological restoration has evolved into a social and scientific concept. The duality of …

Making rewilding fit for policy

N Pettorelli, J Barlow, PA Stephens… - Journal of Applied …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Rethinking remediation: Mine reclamation, environmental justice, and relations of care

C Beckett, A Keeling - Local Environment, 2019‏ - Taylor & Francis
To date, research on mine remediation in North America has focused primarily on technical
management; relatively less is known about the historical, political and social dimensions of …

Ecosystem integrity is neither real nor valuable

Y Rohwer, E Marris - Conservation Science and Practice, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
We argue that “ecological integrity” is a bad fit as a value for conservation biology and
restoration ecology. Both fields are organized around shared values, but it is important to be …

The ethics of genetic engineering and gene drives in conservation

R Sandler - Conservation Biology, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
The ethical issues associated with using genetic engineering and gene drives in
conservation are typically described as consisting of risk assessment and management …

The differences between rewilding and restoring an ecologically degraded landscape

JT du Toit, N Pettorelli - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
Rewilding is a develo** concept in ecosystem stewardship that involves reorganizing and
regenerating wildness in an ecologically degraded landscape, with present and future …

Renewal ecology: conservation for the Anthropocene

DMJS Bowman, ST Garnett, S Barlow… - Restoration …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
The global scale and rapidity of environmental change is challenging ecologists to
reimagine their theoretical principles and management practices. Increasingly, historical …

Regeneration of Salicaceae riparian forests in the Northern Hemisphere: A new framework and management tool

E González, V Martínez-Fernández, PB Shafroth… - Journal of …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Human activities on floodplains have severely disrupted the regeneration of foundation
riparian shrub and tree species of the Salicaceae family (Populus and Salix spp.) throughout …