Search Results - "BRANCALION, PEDRO H. S."

When is a forest a forest? Forest concepts and definitions in the era of forest and landscape restoration by Chazdon, Robin L., Brancalion, Pedro H. S., Laestadius, Lars, Bennett-Curry, Aoife, Buckingham, Kathleen, Kumar, Chetan, Moll-Rocek, Julian, Vieira, Ima Célia Guimarães, Wilson, Sarah Jane

“…We present a historical overview of forest concepts and definitions, linking these changes with distinct perspectives and management objectives. Policies…”
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A Policy‐Driven Knowledge Agenda for Global Forest and Landscape Restoration by Chazdon, Robin L., Brancalion, Pedro H. S., Lamb, David, Laestadius, Lars, Calmon, Miguel, Kumar, Chetan

“…The global restoration movement is gaining momentum. International and national leaders are demonstrating unparalleled political will for achieving ambitious…”
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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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Cultural Ecosystem Services and Popular Perceptions of the Benefits of an Ecological Restoration Project in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest by Brancalion, Pedro H. S, Cardozo, Ines Villarroel, Camatta, Allan, Aronson, James, Rodrigues, Ricardo R

“…It is essential to understand how ecological restoration (ER) improves human well‐being in order to justify more investments and upscaling in this emergent…”
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Advancing Forest Degradation and Regeneration Assessment Through Light Detection and Ranging and Hyperspectral Imaging Integration by Almeida, Catherine Torres de, Galvão, Lênio Soares, Ometto, Jean Pierre H. B., Jacon, Aline Daniele, Pereira, Francisca Rocha de Souza, Sato, Luciane Yumie, Silva-Junior, Celso Henrique Leite, Brancalion, Pedro H. S., Aragão, Luiz Eduardo Oliveira e Cruz de

“…Integrating Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR) and Hyperspectral Imaging (HSI) enhances the assessment of tropical forest degradation and regeneration, which…”
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Ten golden rules for reforestation to optimize carbon sequestration, biodiversity recovery and livelihood benefits by Di Sacco, Alice, Hardwick, Kate A., Blakesley, David, Brancalion, Pedro H. S., Breman, Elinor, Cecilio Rebola, Loic, Chomba, Susan, Dixon, Kingsley, Elliott, Stephen, Ruyonga, Godfrey, Shaw, Kirsty, Smith, Paul, Smith, Rhian J., Antonelli, Alexandre

“…Urgent solutions to global climate change are needed. Ambitious tree‐planting initiatives, many already underway, aim to sequester enormous quantities of…”
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Genomic diversity is similar between Atlantic Forest restorations and natural remnants for the native tree Casearia sylvestris Sw by Gomes Viana, João Paulo, Bohrer Monteiro Siqueira, Marcos Vinícius, Araujo, Fabiano Lucas, Grando, Carolina, Sanae Sujii, Patricia, Silvestre, Ellida de Aguiar, Novello, Mariana, Pinheiro, José Baldin, Cavallari, Marcelo Mattos, Brancalion, Pedro H S, Rodrigues, Ricardo Ribeiro, Pereira de Souza, Anete, Catchen, Julian, Zucchi, Maria I

“…The primary focus of tropical forest restoration has been the recovery of forest structure and tree taxonomic diversity, with limited attention given to…”
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Functional traits and ecosystem services in ecological restoration by Carlucci, Marcos B., Brancalion, Pedro H. S., Rodrigues, Ricardo R., Loyola, Rafael, Cianciaruso, Marcus V.

“…The application of a functional trait‐based approach to ecological restoration is receiving growing attention worldwide, but lack of knowledge on functional…”
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Global trends in nature’s contributions to people by Brauman, Kate A., Garibaldi, Lucas A., Polasky, Stephen, Aumeeruddy-Thomas, Yildiz, Brancalion, Pedro H. S., DeClerck, Fabrice, Jacob, Ute, Mastrangelo, Matias Enrique, Nkongolo, Nsalambi V., Palang, Hannes, Pérez-Méndez, Néstor, Shannon, Lynne J., Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Strombom, Evelyn, Verma, Madhu

“…Declining biodiversity and ecosystem functions put many of nature’s contributions to people at risk. We review and synthesize the scientific literature to…”
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Participatory monitoring to connect local and global priorities for forest restoration by Evans, Kristen, Guariguata, Manuel R., Brancalion, Pedro H. S.

“…New global initiatives to restore forest landscapes present an unparalleled opportunity to reverse deforestation and forest degradation. Participatory…”
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Assessing evidence on the impacts of nature-based interventions for climate change mitigation: a systematic map of primary and secondary research from subtropical and tropical terrestrial regions by Cheng, Samantha H, Costedoat, Sebastien, Sigouin, Amanda, Calistro, Gabriel F, Chamberlain, Catherine J, Lichtenthal, Peter, Mills, Morena, Nowakowski, A Justin, Sterling, Eleanor J, Tinsman, Jen, Wiggins, Meredith, Brancalion, Pedro H S, Canty, Steven W J, Fritts-Penniman, Allison, Jagadish, Arundhati, Jones, Kelly, Mascia, Michael B, Porzecanski, Ana, Zganjar, Chris, Brenes, Carlos L Muñoz

“…Nature-based interventions (NbIs) for climate change mitigation include a diverse set of interventions aimed at conserving, restoring, and/or managing natural…”
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A landscape approach for cost-effective large-scale forest restoration by Molin, Paulo Guilherme, Chazdon, Robin, Brancalion, Pedro H. S., de Barros Ferraz, Silvio Frosini

“…1. Achieving global targets for forest restoration will require cost-effective strategies to return agricultural land to forest, while minimizing…”
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Rocketing restoration: enabling the upscaling of ecological restoration in the Anthropocene by Perring, Michael P., Erickson, Todd E., Brancalion, Pedro H. S.

“…In the 25 years during which the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) has overseen the publication of Restoration Ecology, the field has witnessed…”
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Exotic eucalypts: From demonized trees to allies of tropical forest restoration? by Brancalion, Pedro H. S., Amazonas, Nino T., Chazdon, Robin L., Melis, Juliano, Rodrigues, Ricardo R., Silva, Carina C., Sorrini, Taísi B., Holl, Karen D., Louzada, Júlio

“…International forest landscape restoration commitments have promoted the restoration of millions of hectares of degraded and deforested lands globally, but few…”
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Small and slow is safe: On the drought tolerance of tropical tree species by Guillemot, Joannès, Martin‐StPaul, Nicolas K., Bulascoschi, Leticia, Poorter, Lourens, Morin, Xavier, Pinho, Bruno X., Maire, Guerric, Bittencourt, Paulo, Oliveira, Rafael S., Bongers, Frans, Brouwer, Rens, Pereira, Luciano, Gonzalez Melo, German Andrés, Boonman, Coline C. F., Brown, Kerry A., Cerabolini, Bruno E. L., Niinemets, Ülo, Onoda, Yusuke, Schneider, Julio V., Sheremetiev, Serge, Brancalion, Pedro H. S.

“…Understanding how evolutionary history and the coordination between trait trade‐off axes shape the drought tolerance of trees is crucial to predict forest…”
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Livestock in Riparian Areas: A Neglected Environmental Issue by Tavares, Beatriz Monteiro, Amui, Gabriel Samora Chacra, Silva, Victória, Pereira, Thiago Nilton Alves, Pelicice, Fernando Mayer, Brancalion, Pedro H. S., Chamon, Carine Cavalcante, Azevedo-Santos, Valter M.

“…The presence of livestock in riparian areas raises several questions about the conservation and sustainable use of water resources and biodiversity in Brazil…”
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How to Organize a Large-Scale Ecological Restoration Program? The Framework Developed by the Atlantic Forest Restoration Pact in Brazil by Brancalion, Pedro H. S, Viani, Ricardo A. G, Calmon, Miguel, Carrascosa, Helena, Rodrigues, Ricardo R

“…Large-scale ecological restoration programs across the world have begun to extensively transform degraded lands into young native ecosystems. However, more…”
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Balancing economic costs and ecological outcomes of passive and active restoration in agricultural landscapes: the case of Brazil by Brancalion, Pedro H. S., Schweizer, Daniella, Gaudare, Ulysse, Mangueira, Julia R., Lamonato, Fernando, Farah, Fabiano T., Nave, André G., Rodrigues, Ricardo R.

“…Forest restoration requires strategies such as passive restoration to balance financial investments and ecological outcomes. However, the ecological outcomes…”
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Co-Creating Conceptual and Working Frameworks for Implementing Forest and Landscape Restoration Based on Core Principles by Robin L. Chazdon, Victoria Gutierrez, Pedro H. S. Brancalion, Lars Laestadius, Manuel R. Guariguata

“…Existing guidelines and best-practices documents do not satisfy, at present, the need for guiding implementation of Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR)…”
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Persistent effects of fragmentation on tropical rainforest canopy structure after 20 yr of isolation by Almeida, Danilo R. A., Stark, Scott C., Schietti, Juliana, Camargo, Jose L. C., Amazonas, Nino T., Gorgens, Eric B., Rosa, Diogo M., Smith, Marielle N., Valbuena, Ruben, Saleska, Scott, Andrade, Ana, Mesquita, Rita, Laurance, Susan G., Laurance, William F., Lovejoy, Thomas E., Broadbent, Eben N., Shimabukuro, Yosio E., Parker, Geoffrey G., Lefsky, Michael, Silva, Carlos A., Brancalion, Pedro H. S.

“…Assessing the persistent impacts of fragmentation on aboveground structure of tropical forests is essential to understanding the consequences of land use…”
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