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The relationship between ecological restoration and the ecosystem services concept by Alexander, Sasha, Aronson, James, Whaley, Oliver, Lamb, David

“…Ecological restoration and the mainstreaming of the concept of ecosystem services will be critical if global society is to move toward sustainability…”
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eHALOPH a Database of Salt-Tolerant Plants: Helping put Halophytes to Work by Santos, Joaquim, Al-Azzawi, Mohammed, Aronson, James, Flowers, Timothy J

“…eHALOPH (http://www.sussex.ac.uk/affiliates/halophytes/) is a database of salt-tolerant plants-halophytes. Records of plant species tolerant of salt…”
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Impacts of biological invasions: what's what and the way forward by Simberloff, Daniel, Martin, Jean-Louis, Genovesi, Piero, Maris, Virginie, Wardle, David A., Aronson, James, Courchamp, Franck, Galil, Bella, García-Berthou, Emili, Pascal, Michel, Pyšek, Petr, Sousa, Ronaldo, Tabacchi, Eric, Vilà, Montserrat

“…Study of the impacts of biological invasions, a pervasive component of global change, has generated remarkable understanding of the mechanisms and consequences…”
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Ecological restoration, ecosystem services, and land use: a European perspective by Tolvanen, Anne, Aronson, James

“…This special feature provides an overview on how the ecosystem service concept has been and can be incorporated into the science, practice, and policies of…”
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CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS AND REFERENCES FOR LANDSCAPE-SCALE RESTORATION: REFLECTING BACK AND LOOKING FORWARD by Aronson, James, Blignaut, James N., Aronson, Thibaud B.

“…We review some of the most commonly known models in restoration ecology from the past 20 years. From these, we seek to identify essential elements required for…”
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Restoration of ecosystem services and biodiversity: conflicts and opportunities by Bullock, James M., Aronson, James, Newton, Adrian C., Pywell, Richard F., Rey-Benayas, Jose M.

“…Ecological restoration is becoming regarded as a major strategy for increasing the provision of ecosystem services as well as reversing biodiversity losses…”
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Anthropogenic ecosystem disturbance and the recovery debt by Moreno-Mateos, David, Barbier, Edward B., Jones, Peter C., Jones, Holly P., Aronson, James, López-López, José A., McCrackin, Michelle L., Meli, Paula, Montoya, Daniel, Rey Benayas, José M.

“…Ecosystem recovery from anthropogenic disturbances, either without human intervention or assisted by ecological restoration, is increasingly occurring…”
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Benefits of Investing in Ecosystem Restoration by GROOT, RUDOLF S, BLIGNAUT, JAMES, PLOEG, SANDER, ARONSON, JAMES, ELMQVIST, THOMAS, FARLEY, JOSHUA

“…Measures aimed at conservation or restoration of ecosystems are often seen as net‐cost projects by governments and businesses because they are based on…”
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Restoring ecosystem health to improve human health and well-being: physicians and restoration ecologists unite in a common cause by Aronson, James C., Blatt, Charles M., Aronson, Thibaud B.

“…Many challenges we face today are intimately linked to and derive from the biophysical and ecological degradation underway in almost all ecosystems on Earth…”
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Mediterranean cork oak savannas require human use to sustain biodiversity and ecosystem services by Bugalho, Miguel N, Caldeira, Maria C, Pereira, João S, Aronson, James, Pausas, Juli G

“…Mediterranean cork oak savannas, which are found only in southwestern Europe and northwestern Africa, are ecosystems of high socioeconomic and conservation…”
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Editorial: Plant-soil-microbe interactions and drivers in ecosystem development and ecological restoration by Cross, Adam T., Aronson, James

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On the need of legal frameworks for assessing restoration projects success: new perspectives from São Paulo state (Brazil) by Chaves, Rafael B., Durigan, Giselda, Brancalion, Pedro H. S., Aronson, James

“…Despite growing worldwide commitment to large‐scale ecosystem restoration, national public policies on restoration are few, and those that exist tend to be…”
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Ecological restoration and ecological engineering: Complementary or indivisible? by Aronson, James, Clewell, Andre, Moreno-Mateos, David

“…•Ecology relies on engineering solutions to accelerate recovery, not control it.•Engineers remove uncertainty; ecologists embrace uncertainty and pursue…”
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Ecological Restoration and Global Climate Change by Harris, James A., Hobbs, Richard J., Higgs, Eric, Aronson, James

“…There is an increasing consensus that global climate change occurs and that potential changes in climate are likely to have important regional consequences for…”
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Restoration of natural capital: A key strategy on the path to sustainability by Blignaut, James, Aronson, James, de Groot, Rudolf

“…•Sustainability requires new technologies and behaviours which in turn depend on new economic paradigms to Restore Natural Capital.•Restored areas provide a…”
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Governing a pioneer program on payment for watershed services: Stakeholder involvement, legal frameworks and early lessons from the Atlantic forest of Brazil by Richards, Ryan C., Rerolle, Julia, Aronson, James, Pereira, Paulo Henrique, Gonçalves, Helena, Brancalion, Pedro H.S.

“…Increasing acceptance of payments for ecosystem services (PES) programs as environmental policy alternatives suggests a clear need for research on PES…”
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Motivations for the Restoration of Ecosystems by CLEWELL, ANDRE F., ARONSON, JAMES

“…The reasons ecosystems should be restored are numerous, disparate, generally understated, and commonly underappreciated. We offer a typology in which these…”
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The SER primer and climate change by Clewell, Andre, Aronson, James

“…Summary The SER Primer on Ecological Restoration provides a succinct introduction to, and overview of, the rapidly growing field of ecological restoration. The…”
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Novel ecosystems: theoretical and management aspects of the new ecological world order by Hobbs, Richard J., Arico, Salvatore, Aronson, James, Baron, Jill S., Bridgewater, Peter, Cramer, Viki A., Epstein, Paul R., Ewel, John J., Klink, Carlos A., Lugo, Ariel E., Norton, David, Ojima, Dennis, Richardson, David M., Sanderson, Eric W., Valladares, Fernando, Vilà, Montserrat, Zamora, Regino, Zobel, Martin

“…We explore the issues relevant to those types of ecosystems containing new combinations of species that arise through human action, environmental change, and…”
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Opportunities and Challenges for Ecological Restoration within REDD by Alexander, Sasha, Nelson, Cara R., Aronson, James, Lamb, David, Cliquet, An, Erwin, Kevin L., Finlayson, C. Max, de Groot, Rudolf S., Harris, Jim A., Higgs, Eric S., Hobbs, Richard J., Robin Lewis III, Roy R., Martinez, Dennis, Murcia, Carolina

“…The Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) mechanism has the potential to provide the developing nations with significant funding…”
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