Rewilding

Key Topics in Conservation Biology 2

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 430-451

  Sandom, Chris ^a   Donlan, C Josh ^b,c   Svenning, Jens Christian ^a   Hansen, Dennis ^d  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Advanced Conservation Strategies   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Conservation; Restoration ecology; Rewilding; Scenario planning; Three horizons analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886500015     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118520178.ch23     Document Type: Chapter

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