How to Organize a Large-Scale Ecological Restoration Program? The Framework Developed by the Atlantic Forest Restoration Pact in Brazil

Journal of Sustainable Forestry

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 728-744

  Brancalion, Pedro H S ^a   Viani, Ricardo A G ^b   Calmon, Miguel ^c   Carrascosa, Helena ^d   Rodrigues, Ricardo R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^c THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^d Department of the Environment of the State of São Paulo ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

biodiversity hotspots; ecosystem services; green jobs; non timber forest products; restoration ecology; timber production; tropical forests

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; GREEN JOBS; HOTSPOTS; NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; TIMBER PRODUCTION; TROPICAL FOREST;

BIODIVERSITY; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY;

RESTORATION;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST PRODUCT; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; LAND DEGRADATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; STAKEHOLDER; TROPICAL FOREST;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; RESTORATION;

BRAZIL;

EID: 84884342876     PISSN: 10549811     EISSN: 1540756X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10549811.2013.817339     Document Type: Article

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