Forest Restoration

Forest restoration is a planned management process that restores ecological integrity, biodiversity, and ecosystem functioning in degraded or deforested forest ecosystems.

4.2K

Publications

224.3K

Citations

12.8K

Authors

2.8K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

1.6K

Parents

Forestry

Children

Adaptive ManagementBiodiversity RecoveryBoreal Forest RestorationFire Regime ManagementForest Degradation AssessmentHabitat RestorationHerbivory ManagementHydrology RestorationInvasive Species ControlMonitoring

Publications

4.2K

Habitat fragmentation and its lasting impact on Earth’s ecosystems

Nick M. Haddad, Lars A. Brudvig, Jean Clobert et al. · Science Advances · 2015 · 4.5K citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Biodiversity Conservation, Ecology +17

The global tree restoration potential

Jean‐François Bastin, Yelena Finegold, Claude García et al. · Science · 2019 · 2.2K citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Forestry +17

Beyond Deforestation: Restoring Forests and Ecosystem Services on Degraded Lands

Robin L. Chazdon · Science · 2008 · 1.7K citations

Natural Resources, Biodiversity Conservation, Forestry +17

Regional Forest Fragmentation and the Nesting Success of Migratory Birds

Scott K. Robinson, Frank R. Thompson, Therese M. Donovan et al. · Science · 1995 · 1.5K citations

Natural Resources, Conservation Biology, Ecology +17

Restoration of Degraded Tropical Forest Landscapes

David Lamb, Peter D. Erskine, John A. Parrotta · Science · 2005 · 1.4K citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Forestry +15

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Authors

12.8K

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Pedro H. S. Brancalion
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
72 publications · 8.8K citations
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Robin L. Chazdon
University of Connecticut, United States
46 publications · 9.6K citations
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Karen D. Holl
University of California, Santa Cruz, United States
49 publications · 5.6K citations
35
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Ricardo Ribeiro Rodrigues
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
47 publications · 4.5K citations
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W. Wallace Covington
Northern Arizona University, United States
40 publications · 3.5K citations
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Venues

Forest Ecology and Management
440 publications · 24.9K citations
81
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Restoration Ecology
355 publications · 21K citations
77
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Journal of Applied Ecology
87 publications · 5.9K citations
47
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Ecological Applications
76 publications · 7.4K citations
46
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Forests
140 publications · 4.6K citations
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See also Forest Restoration
Core Methods	Forest Restoration Natural Regeneration Sewage Sludge Treatment Invasive Species Control
Evaluation	Carbon Sequestration Species Richness Soil Fertility Soil Microbiology Plant Survival Adaptive Management Tree Diameter Machine Learning Tree Height Estimation Light Detection And Ranging Density Dependence In Regeneration Expert Systems
Variants	Reforestation Natural Regeneration
Applications	Disaster Risk Reduction Climate Change Mitigation Tropical Forest Ecology Karst Landscapes Watershed Protection
Limitations	Monoculture Plantations Stakeholder Interests Balancing Carbon Fraud