Ecological restoration and rewilding: two approaches with complementary goals?

• Published in: Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society Vol. 99; no. 3; pp. 820 - 836
• Main Authors: Mutillod, Clémentine, Buisson, Élise, Mahy, Gregory, Jaunatre, Renaud, Bullock, James M., Tatin, Laurent, Dutoit, Thierry
• Format: Journal Article Web Resource
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.06.2024; Wiley
• Subjects: Animals; Anthropogenic factors; Complementarity; conservation biology; Conservation of Natural Resources - methods; Ecological function; Ecosystem; ecosystem engineer; ecosystem function; Ecosystem recovery; Ecosystem restoration; Ecosystems; Environmental restoration; Environmental Restoration and Remediation - methods; Environmental Sciences; Environmental sciences & ecology; General Agricultural and Biological Sciences; General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Life Sciences; Nature conservation; paradigm; Recovery; restorative activities; Sciences de l’environnement & écologie; Sciences du vivant; ecosystem engineer; ecosystem function; conservation biology; paradigm; restorative activities
• ISSN: 1464-7931; 1469-185X; 1469-185X
• DOI: 10.1111/brv.13046

ABSTRACT As we enter the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021–2030) and address the urgent need to protect and restore ecosystems and their ecological functions at large scales, rewilding has been brought into the limelight. Interest in this discipline is thus increasing, with a large number of...