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Ecology and EvolutionHabitat degradation and associated reductions in ecosystem functions can be reversed by reintroducing or ‘rewilding’ keystone species. Rewilding projects have historically targeted restoration of processes such as grazing regimes or top‐down predation ...
Peter Contos +6 more
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Public preference for the rewilding framework: A choice experiment in the Oder Delta
People and NatureRewilding is an emerging paradigm in restoration science and is increasingly gaining popularity as a cost‐effective ecosystem restoration option. A rewilding framework was recently proposed that contains three integral components: restoring trophic ...
Rowan Dunn‐Capper +4 more
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And, 2021 Sicily is one of the areas of the Mediterranean Sea at most significant risk due to the effects of climate change. Average surface temperatures are expected to increase between 2.2 and 5.1°C for the period 2080-2100, and at the same time, summer rainfall is likely to fall from 10% to 30%, increasing the desertification potential by 70% of the island ...
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Context matters when rewilding for climate change
People and NatureThere is a cross‐sectoral push among conservationists to simultaneously mitigate biodiversity loss and climate change, especially as the latter increasingly threatens the former.
Mary K. Burak +5 more
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FishesWild fish are preferred by consumers primarily for their superior sensorial qualities, including taste and texture. However, their limited availability often results in higher prices. Considering this, we explored the possibility of enhancing the quality
Qianyun Han +7 more
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Joining the dots through Scottish crofting education [PDF]
, 2017 The ‘Crofting Connections’ (Ceanglaichean Croitearachd) project is described in this article as an exemplar of the prescribed ‘Scottish approach’ to Education for Sustainable Development (ESD).
Blee, Harry, Britton, Alan, Hunt, Rachel
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People and NatureRewilding has gained significant influence in nature conservation, offering hopeful narratives that address the interconnected challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss while enabling people to reconnect with ‘wildness’ in the Anthropocene ...
Flurina M. Wartmann, Emma Cary
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Forage base and megafauna restoration in the “Krasny bor” nature reserve [PDF]
, 2016 Forage base is a key concept in the matter of specific and numeric composition reconstruction of large herbivores. In researches the forage base of “Krasny Bor” nature reserve was estimated. Now there is a restoration of red deer and bison species there.
Burshtyn, V. N. +3 more
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The southernmost Errina antarctica hydrocoral savannah in Patagonian waters
Scientific ReportsMarine animal forest (MAF) are animal-dominated megabenthic communities that support high biodiversity levels and play key roles in ecosystem functioning.
Ana De la Torriente +4 more
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