A global meta-analysis on the ecological drivers of forest restoration success
Abstract
Two billion ha have been identified globally for forest restoration. Our meta-analysis encompassing 221 study landscapes worldwide reveals forest restoration enhances biodiversity by 15-84% and vegetation structure by 36-77%, compared with degraded ecosystems. For the first time, we identify the main ecological drivers of forest restoration success (defined as a return to a reference condition, that is, old-growth forest) at both the local and...
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Title
A global meta-analysis on the ecological drivers of forest restoration success
Published Date
May 19, 2016
Journal
Volume
7
Issue
1
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