SLSC 350.3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Restoration Ecology, Shifting Baseline, Equilibrium Point
15 Apr 2019
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6 key concepts: ecological restoration practice is based on an appropriate local native reference ecosystem, taking environmental change into account. You need a reference system, what are you trying to make this be similar too or the. Pick a reference system and know the reference system and wha are the key. Interdisciplinary in di erent types of knowledge you need research, consultant, and. The best way to restore is to assist natural recovery and you only want to intervene. Need engagement with people who are going to be using the land after it is restored. A managed site can be a reference ecosystem if that is what you are restoring too. Historical records: helps understand what the reference conditions should be, important to include human use. Optimize the potential for local species and communities to recover through well targeted restoration actions and continue to reassemble and evolve in the face go change. The actions we should are well targeted.
