Accelerating contributions of restoration ecology for enhancing natural climate solutions
Academia Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
3(1)
Published: Jan. 24, 2025
Language: Английский
The plant ecology of nature‐based solutions for people, biodiversity and climate
Journal of Ecology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
112(11), P. 2424 - 2431
Published: Oct. 24, 2024
Abstract
Integrated
solutions
to
the
climate
and
biodiversity
crises—together
with
other
global
sustainability
challenges—include
identification,
design
implementation
of
nature‐based
(NbS).
Living
organisms
mediate
biogeochemical
cycles
greenhouse
gas
fluxes
from
land
sea,
provide
NbS
both
change
mitigation
adaptation.
Plants,
as
primary
producers
in
ecosystems,
lie
at
heart
NbS.
Plant
ecology
provides
foundation
for
developing
evaluating
based
on
an
understanding
ecological
processes
that
underlie
ecosystem
service
flow
people.
In
this
Special
Feature,
we
a
collection
mini‐reviews
presents
concise
focused
analysis
plant
The
highlight
key
insights,
challenges
opportunities
future
research.
development
target
specific
functions
(e.g.
carbon
storage),
or
aim
increasing
resilience
against
perturbations
those
associated
change),
requires
unification
theory
areas
such
biodiversity‐ecosystem
function,
plant–animal
interactions,
functional
traits
organisms.
Synthesis
.
(NbS)
research
are
complementary.
can
inform
management
effective
NbS,
insights
creation
novel
ecosystems
NbS;
while
learning
progress
theory.
To
deploy
speed
scale
needed
mitigate
adapt
change,
must
rapidly
integrate
concepts
into
At
same
time,
deployment
different
contexts
unprecedented
opportunity
learn
how
performances
individual
sites
be
explained
integrated
way,
leading
general
concepts.
Ultimately,
mechanistic
plants
their
contribute
function
provision
is
critical
design,
verification
benefits
avoidance
adverse
effects
Language: Английский
Identification of Agricultural Areas to Restore Through Nature-Based Solutions (NbS)
Beatrice Petti,
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Marco Ottaviano
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Land,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(11), P. 1954 - 1954
Published: Nov. 19, 2024
This
study
aims
to
present
a
methodological
approach
based
on
the
objectives
of
Nature
Restoration
Law
and
concept
Forest
Landscape
identify
areas
that
are
best
suited
for
implementation
Nature-based
Solutions
improvement
landscape
habitat
status
in
city
Campobasso
(1028.64
km2).
Using
open
data
(ISPRA
ecosystem
services
regional
land
use
capability),
an
expert
(questionnaire),
multicriteria
analysis
(Analytical
Hierarchy
Process),
Total
Ecosystem
Services
Value
index
was
determined
as
weighted
additive
sum
criteria
considered.
The
then
classified
into
eight
clusters,
“Cropland”
extracted.
Cluster
1
croplands
(740.09
Ha)
were
identified
be
allocated
since
they
those
characterized
by
fewer
provisioning,
while
8
(482.88
valuable
preserved.
It
possible
compare
“Forest”
currently
area
with
future
scenario,
represented
occupied
today
forest
addition
croplands.
A
conducted;
it
showed
greater
dispersion
fragmentation
patches
but
also
connectivity
thus
ecological
functionality
patches.
Language: Английский