[HTML][HTML] Hay transfer is a nature-based and sustainable solution for restoring grassland biodiversity

O Valkó, Z Rádai, B Deák - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
As we enter the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, there is an increasing
need for finding nature-based solutions for the restoration of grasslands across the globe …

Pine savanna restoration on agricultural landscapes: The path back to native savanna ecosystem services

CM Dixon, KM Robertson, MD Ulyshen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Restoration of savanna ecosystems within their historic range is expected to increase
provision of ecosystem services to resident human populations. However, the benefits of …

Wetland restoration: can short‐term success criteria predict long‐term outcomes?

M Adam, DJ Cooper, R Jaunatre… - Restoration …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Worldwide wetland loss over the past 50 years has made wetland conservation a public
policy priority, leading to an increase in wetland restoration programs. However, predicting …

Population re‐establishment and spatial dynamics of crowberry (Empetrum nigrum ssp. hermaphroditum), a foundation species in restored alpine ecosystems

J Sulavik, I Auestad, S Boudreau… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many ecosystems are defined and shaped by one or a few common, foundation species.
Even though such species hold a key role in the restoration of these ecosystems, the …

[HTML][HTML] Minimum thresholds of key ecological attributes facilitate the tracking of mineland restoration

AF de Castro, IR de Assis, CF Caldeira, SJ Ramos… - Resources Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The restitution of biodiversity and ecosystem services to premining levels requires long time
periods. This paper proposes quantifiable criteria to classify minelands as minimally …

Best practice—Is natural revegetation sufficient to achieve mitigation goals in road construction?

AC Mehlhoop, AB Skrindo, M Evju… - Applied Vegetation …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The area influenced by road construction is large, and measures to re‐establish
vegetation in disturbed areas are routinely carried out to reduce impacts on biodiversity …

Methane Cycling Microbial Community Characteristics: Comparing Natural, Actively Extracted, Restored and Unrestored Boreal Peatlands

A Bieniada, LA Hug, CT Parsons, M Strack - Wetlands, 2023 - Springer
The microbial community in peat is responsible for organic matter degradation and
greenhouse gas emissions, yet its response to peat extraction and peatland restoration …

Successful restoration of alpine plant communities depends on habitat type

E Risberget, D Hagen… - Nordic Journal of Botany, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Alpine ecosystems are under increasing pressure from land‐use change and road
construction, resulting in habitat fragmentation and declines in biodiversity and ecosystem …

Space‐for‐time substitution misleads projections of plant community and stand‐structure development after disturbance in a slow‐growing environment

J Kreyling - Journal of Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding and projecting ecosystem dynamics is a key goal for both basic science and
applied ecosystem management. In ecosystems dominated by long‐lived organisms such …

Assessing the Potential of using Sentinel-1 and 2 or high-resolution aerial imagery data with Machine Learning and Data Science Techniques to Model Peatland …

J Ball, A Gimona, N Cowie, M Hancock… - … Journal of Remote …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Peatland is a globally important store of carbon. Peatland restoration efforts are being
increasingly undertaken yet effective monitoring of landscape-scale restoration projects has …