Madagascar's unique biota is heavily affected by human activity and is under intense threat.
Here, we review the current state of knowledge on the conservation status of Madagascar's …

Madagascar's biota is hyperdiverse and includes exceptional levels of endemicity. We
review the current state of knowledge on Madagascar's past and current terrestrial and …

Restoration has been elevated as an important strategy to reverse the decline of coastal
wetlands worldwide. Current practice in restoration science emphasizes minimizing …

In the last two decades river restoration has become increasingly a field of research asking a
series of complex questions related not just to science but also to society. Why should we …

The maintenance of critical natural capital is an important objective of sustainable
development. Critical natural capital represents a multidimensional concept, as it mirrors the …

The scientific identification of key areas for regional ecological protection represents an
important basis for maintaining regional ecological stability and enhancing regional …

Restoration of ecological processes is key to restoring the capacity of ecosystems to support
social, economic, cultural and aesthetic values. The sustainability of the restored system …

How can environmental degradation be stopped? How can it be reversed? And how can the
damage already done be repaired? The authors of this volume argue that a two-pronged …

Restoration scientists and practitioners have recently begun to include economic and social
aspects in the design and investment decisions for restoration projects. With few exceptions …

This paper analyzes the concept of nature‐based solutions as instruments to turn anthromes
more nature compatible, efficient, causing less degradation, and develo** new …