ABSTRACT
While the commitment to protect and restore forest ecosystems has become a policy goal in many countries since the Rio Conference, there is still no general consensus on what constitutes restoration. This authoritative reference presents the best practices for fostering increased sustainability, enhancing biodiversity, and repairing ecosystem func
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Part 1 Introduction
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Part 2 The Ecological Context for Forest Restoration
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Part 3 The Sociopolitical Context for Restoration
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Part 4 The Practice of Forest Restoration
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Part 5 Case Studies: Afforestation
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Part 6 Case Studies: Rehabilitation
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Part 7 Case Studies: Reclamation