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About the Society for Ecological Restoration | |
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List of Virtual Field Trips | |
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Foreword | |
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Preface | |
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Why We Restore | |
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Overview | |
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Some Basic Terms and Concepts | |
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Values and Ecological Restoration | |
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Ecological Values | |
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Personal Values | |
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Socioeconomic Values | |
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Cultural Values | |
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Holons and Realms of Organization | |
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Disturbance and Impairment | |
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Disturbance | |
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Ecosystem Response to Disturbance | |
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Degradation, Damage, Destruction | |
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Ecological Consequences of Impairment | |
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What We Restore | |
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Recovery | |
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Ecological Views of Recovery | |
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Ecological Theory and Restoration | |
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Ecological Attributes of Restored Ecosystems | |
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Species Composition | |
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Community Structure | |
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Abiotic Environment | |
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Landscape Context | |
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Ecological Functionality | |
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Historic Continuity | |
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Ecological Complexity | |
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Self-Organization | |
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Resilience | |
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Self-Sustainability | |
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Biosphere Support | |
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Goals and Project Standards | |
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Semicultural Landscapes and Ecosystems | |
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Culturalization of Landscapes | |
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Examples of Semicultural Landscapes | |
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Selecting Semicultural Targets for Restoration | |
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How We Restore | |
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Ecological References | |
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Reference Concept | |
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Types of Reference Sites | |
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Steps in Reference Model Preparation | |
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Temporal References | |
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References in Landscape Restoration | |
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Trajectories | |
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Approaches to Restoration | |
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Intensity of Effort | |
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Framework Approach | |
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Sources of Knowledge | |
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Project Planning and Evaluation | |
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Guidelines for Restoration | |
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Strategies and Designs | |
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Inoculating Soils and Substrates | |
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Project Evaluation | |
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Ecological Restoration as a Profession | |
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Relationship of Restoration to Related Fields | |
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Restoration Ecology and Ecological Restoration | |
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Ecosystem Management | |
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Rehabilitation, Reclamation, Revegetation, and Remediation | |
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Compensatory Mitigation | |
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Fabrication and Creation | |
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Landscape Architecture and Design | |
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Ecological Engineering | |
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Restoration of Natural Capital | |
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Sustainability Science | |
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Projects and the Professional | |
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Stakeholders | |
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Project Sponsors | |
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Project Roles | |
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Organizational Structure | |
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Evolution of Contexts | |
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Stewardship Models | |
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Practitioner Certification | |
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Moving Restoration Forward-Together | |
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Perceptions of Ecological Restoration | |
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Novel Ecosystems | |
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Climate Change | |
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Moving Forward | |
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Glossary | |
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References Cited | |
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About the Authors and Collaborators | |
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Index | |