The global tree restoration potential

Bastin, J. F., Finegold, Y., Garcia, C., Mollicone, D., Rezende, M., Routh, D., ... & Crowther, T. W. (2019). The global tree restoration potential. Science, 365(6448), 76-79. Climate change is expected to cause an increase in the global…

Balancing the environmental benefits of reforestation in agricultural regions

Cunningham, S. C., Mac Nally, R., Baker, P. J., Cavagnaro, T. R., Beringer, J., Thomson, J. R., & Thompson, R. M. (2015). Balancing the environmental benefits of reforestation in agricultural regions. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution…

Toward an era of restoration in ecology: successes, failures, and opportunities ahead

Suding, K. N. (2011). Toward an era of restoration in ecology: successes, failures, and opportunities ahead. Annual review of ecology, evolution, and systematics, 42. As an inevitable consequence of increased environmental degradation and…

Combining ecological, social and technical criteria to select species for forest restoration

Meli, P., Martínez‐Ramos, M., Rey‐Benayas, J. M., & Carabias, J. (2014). Combining ecological, social and technical criteria to select species for forest restoration. Applied vegetation science, 17(4), 744-753. Question: How to…

Priority setting for scaling-up tropical forest restoration projects: Early lessons from the Atlantic Forest Restoration Pact

Melo, F. P., Pinto, S. R., Brancalion, P. H., Castro, P. S., Rodrigues, R. R., Aronson, J., & Tabarelli, M. (2013). Priority setting for scaling-up tropical forest restoration projects: Early lessons from the Atlantic Forest Restoration…

Afforestation, restoration and regeneration – Not all trees are created equal

Lawson, S.S. and Michler, C.H., 2014. Afforestation, restoration and regeneration - Not all trees are created equal. Journal of Forestry Research, 25(1): 3−20 DOI 10.1007/s11676-014-0426-5. Undulations in weather patterns have caused climate…

Restoring tropical forests from the bottom up

Holl, K. D. (2017). Restoring tropical forests from the bottom up. Science, 355(6324), 455-456. Recent initiatives at regional, national, and global scales have called for unprecedented levels of forest restoration to counteract decades…

A policy-driven knowledge agenda for global forest and landscape restoration

Chazdon, R. L., Brancalion, P. H. S., Lamb, D., Laestadius, L., Calmon, M., & Kumar, C. (2017). A policy-driven knowledge agenda for global forest and landscape restoration. Conserv Lett 10: 125–132. The global restoration movement…

Large-scale reforestation and afforestation policy in Spain: A historical review of its underlying ecological, socioeconomic and political dynamics

Vadell, E., de-Miguel, S., & Pemán, J. (2016). Large-scale reforestation and afforestation policy in Spain: A historical review of its underlying ecological, socioeconomic and political dynamics. Land Use Policy, 55, 37-48. Spain had…

Restoring forests: regeneration and ecosystem function for the future

Löf, M., Madsen, P., Metslaid, M., Witzell, J., & Jacobs, D. F. (2019). Restoring forests: regeneration and ecosystem function for the future. New Forests, 50(2), 139-151. Conventions and policies for biodiversity conservation and climate…

Global priority areas for ecosystem restoration

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