The South China Karst, the world's most concentrated karst area, has reduced rocky desertification through extensive conservation and restoration over the past two decades, making it a global ...

Freshwater ecosystems are under growing pressure worldwide, but conservation resources are limited. A framework developed by ...

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A new study led by Swansea University argues that the health benefits of nature-based healthcare may depend not only on access to green space, but also on the biodiversity and ecological quality of ...

Ecological engineering combines the fields of ecology, natural sciences, civil infrastructure systems, and environmental engineering to predict, develop, and restore ecosystems with a focus on ...

A new framework could help managers prioritize which lands to restore for biodiversity. This cost-benefit approach to restoration provides a flexible option for land managers to get the best bang for ...

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