Ecological restoration and rewilding: two approaches with complementary goals?
Clémentine Mutillod,
Élise Buisson,
Gregory Mahy
et al.
Abstract:As we enter the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021–2030) and address the urgent need to protect and restore ecosystems and their ecological functions at large scales, rewilding has been brought into the limelight. Interest in this discipline is thus increasing, with a large number of conceptual scientific papers published in recent years. Increasing enthusiasm has led to discussions and debates in the scientific community about the differences between ecological restoration and rewilding. The main goal o… Show more
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