This article provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem rehabilitation methods widely
used in the 21 st century, focusing on Europe. The review covers the evolution and trends in …

Seagrasses are marine flowering plants that play crucial roles in blue carbon capture and
coastal protection, as well as providing a critical feeding and nursery habitat for several …

Seagrass meadows provide several ecological functions that improve the overall ecological
health of coastal systems and therefore, it is urgent to promote the restoration of such …

Seagrass meadows form the foundation of many coastal ecosystems, but are rapidly
declining on a global scale. To conserve and restore these key-ecosystems, improved …

The restoration of seagrass habitats is a relatively young field with several successful
restoration attempts highlighting the feasibility of large‐scale restoration. Successful …

The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of seagrass recolonization as a
nature-based solution for the recovery of a coastal area historically contaminated by mercury …

Within the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021–2030) framework, a Nature-based
Solution (NbS) using Zostera noltei transplants was tested to restore a historically …

Seagrass beds support vital ecological functions so that when seagrass experience severe
degradation, their ecosystem service functions are diminished or lost. The largest …

In line with the global trend, the Ria de Aveiro coastal lagoon is subjected to multiple co-
occurring pressures threatening vital benefits flowing from nature to people. The main …

Dwarf eelgrass, Zostera noltii, is an important ecosystem engineer that creates dense
meadows along the coasts of Europe and Northwest Africa. During the last century, this …