Ecological restoration for protected areas : principles, guidelines and best practices.
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2012Author
Keeneleyside, Karen A.
Dudley, Nigel
Cairns, Stephanie
Hall, Carol M.
Stolton, Sue
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120pp.
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This publication provides guidance for terrestrial, marine, and freshwater protected area managers at both system and site levels on the restoration of natural and associated values of protected areas. As this sometimes necessitates restoration beyond protected area borders (e.g., to address ecosystem fragmentation and maintain well-connected protected area systems), this guide uses the term restoration for protected areas for activities within protected areas and for activities in connecting or surrounding lands and waters that influence protected area values. It provides information on principles and best practice, with examples, and advice on the process of restoration, but is not a comprehensive restoration manual and does not give detailed methodologies and techniques......
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https://portals.iucn.org/library/node/10205Other Title
Ecological restoration for protected areas : principles, guidelines and best practices.Publisher
IUCNGland, Switzerland
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Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series;18Document Language
enSustainable Development Goals (SDG)
14.2Best Practice Type
ManualGuide
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978-2-8317-1533-9Citation
Keenleyside, K.A.; Dudley, N.; Cairns, S.; Hall, C.M.and Stolton, S. (2012) Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas: Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices. Gland, Switzerland, IUCN, 120pp. ( Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series;18). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-171