Committing to ecological restoration: Efforts around the globe need legal and policy clarification

Science

Volumn 348, Issue 6235, 2015, Pages 638-640

  Suding, Katharine ^a   Higgs, Eric ^b   Palmer, Margaret ^c   Callicott, J Baird ^d   Anderson, Christopher B ^e   Baker, Matthew ^f   Gutrich, John J ^g   Hondula, Kelly L ^h   LaFevor, Matthew C ^h   Larson, Brendon M H ⁱ   Randall, Alan ^j,k   Ruhl, J B ^l   Schwartz, Katrina Z S ^m  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^e Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^g SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^j OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^l VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

^m WOODROW WILSON INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR SCHOLARS   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GLOBAL CHANGE; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

BIODIVERSITY; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLOMBIA; CONGO; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; ETHIOPIA; GUATEMALA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; UGANDA; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; FORECASTING; FOREST; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PROCEDURES; UNITED NATIONS;

COLOMBIA; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION; FORECASTING; FORESTS; GUATEMALA; HUMANS; UGANDA; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 84929192903     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.aaa4216     Document Type: Review

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