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Beyond rural rewilding: why rewilding is right for cities too [PDF]

open access: yes
In this chapter, Siân Moxon argues that rewilding shouldn’t be something for the countryside alone, and that the principles of rewilding are especially valid in urban ...
Moxon, Sian
core   +3 more sources

Rewilding Healthcare Shipping Forecast

open access: yes
Audio produced as part of Rewilding Healthcare, Trellis 5. Credits: Laura Copsey, Sarah Yardley, Fiona Jenkins, Jamie Harris, Pete Sorel-Cameron, Michael Cranny & the Rewilding Healthcare ...
Cranny, Michael   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Do Habitat Restoration Efforts and the Associated Releases of Hatchery‐Reared Fish Affect the Genetic Diversity and Integrity of Native Brown Trout Populations?

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Habitat restoration may protect brown trout (Salmo trutta) populations from loss of genetic diversity by increasing environmental carrying capacity and, consequently, population size. However, the accompanying release of hatchery‐reared fish may threaten the genetic integrity of native populations through introgression.
Noor Alwash   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Public Administrators in Building a Robust Liberal Democracy

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After decades of expansion, liberal democracy is threatened by autocratic populists. These actors exploit widening gaps between leaders and citizens, as well as growing political polarization in the population, to consolidate executive power by undermining courts, sidelining elected assemblies, discrediting public administrators, and ...
Eva Sørensen, Jacob Torfing
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating natural baselines into ecosystem restoration: scaling herbivore targets for European landscapes

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Herbivore‐mediated ecosystem processes are fundamental to biodiversity, yet have been greatly diminished by megafauna extinctions and replacement of wild herbivores by managed livestock. With increasing restoration ambitions—including the United Nations' (UN) Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and the European Union (EU) Nature ...
Camilla Fløjgaard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

From quantity to quality: the evolution of forest restoration in the United Kingdom

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Over the past century, forest cover in the United Kingdom has increased threefold. However, the pathways, achievements, and shortcomings of this expansion remain underexplored. Objectives This study analyses the drivers, implementation, and legacies of forest restoration in the United Kingdom before and after 1990, which is when ...
Susanne Raum   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi‐year occupancy and habitat use in a threatened butterfly reintroduced onto a restored peatland

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Over half of insect species reintroductions are unsuccessful, frequently because of insufficient habitat resources and a knowledge‐gap regarding the target species habitat requirements. Multi‐season occupancy models, seldom used with invertebrates, offer the opportunity to disentangle the effects of habitat suitability and ...
Andrew W. Osborne   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prey restoration facilitates early tiger recolonization in a human‐dominated protected area of Thailand

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Rewilding is an important ecological restoration practice for sustaining ecosystem function. Reintroduction of large‐ and medium‐sized prey can facilitate recolonization by predators such as tigers (Panthera tigris) in fragmented habitats.
Rattanawat Chaiyarat   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rewilding… conservation and conflict

open access: yes, 2016
Those with an eye to the ecological potential of the UK will probably like rewilding. Those rooted in targets and condition statements or those with purist views of cultural landscapes may find rewilding awkward.
Carver, SJ
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Embodied ethnographies: Entanglements in the Anthropocene

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Entanglements in the Anthropocene’ is an embodied exploration of the intersections of place, dance and lens‐based practices (photography and video). Lens‐based works discussed here result from collaborative research projects and grow from a shared curiosity about aesthetics in the Anthropocene and how to express entangled relationships with ...
Karen N. Barbour, Rodrigo Hill
wiley   +1 more source

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