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the application of the principles of ecology to the restoration of derelict, degraded and fragmented ecosystems
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Restoration ecology — is the study of renewing a degraded, damaged, or destroyed ecosystem through active human intervention. Restoration ecology specifically refers to the scientific study that has evolved as recently as the 1980s. Land managers, laypeople, and… … Wikipedia
Restoration Ecology — Titre abrégé Restor. Ecol. Discipline Écologie Langue Anglais Directeur de public … Wikipédia en Français
restoration ecology — /rɛstəreɪʃən əˈkɒlədʒi/ (say restuhrayshuhn uh koluhjee) noun 1. the processes involved in restoring and rehabilitating damaged ecosystems. 2. the study of such processes …
Ecology — Titre abrégé Ecology Discipline Écologie Langue Anglais … Wikipédia en Français
Restoration — may refer to:In government / politicsA restoration is a historical episode whereby a previous government over an area or jurisdiction is reinstated. Restoration is inclusive also of the period immediately following that episode. For example, the… … Wikipedia
Ecology (disciplines) — Ecology is a broad biological science and can thus be divided into many sub disciplines using various criteria. For example, one such categorization, based on overall complexity (from the least complex to the most), is:* Behavioral ecology, which … Wikipedia
Ecology — For other uses, see Ecology (disambiguation). Ecology … Wikipedia
Restoration of the Everglades — The restoration of the Everglades is an ongoing effort to remedy damage inflicted on the environment of southern Florida during the 20th century. As of 2008, it is the most expensive and comprehensive environmental repair attempt in history.… … Wikipedia
restoration — noun 1 returning sth to its original condition ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, full ▪ extensive, major ▪ Many of the older paintings have undergone extensive restoration. ▪ partial … Collocations dictionary
Ecology of the San Francisco Estuary low salinity zone — The low salinity zone (LSZ) of the San Francisco Estuary and Delta represents a highlyaltered ecosystem. The region has been heavily re engineered to accommodate the needs ofwater delivery, shipping, agriculture, and most recently, suburban… … Wikipedia
