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Comparing ecological restoration in South Africa and Western Australia: the benefits of a ‘travelling workshop’
Author(s) -
Carrick Peter J.,
Erickson Todd E.,
Becker Carina H.,
Mayence C. Ellery,
Bourne Amanda R.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
ecological management and restoration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.472
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 1442-8903
pISSN - 1442-7001
DOI - 10.1111/emr.12169
Subject(s) - biome , restoration ecology , geography , ecology , field (mathematics) , environmental resource management , environmental planning , ecosystem , environmental science , biology , mathematics , pure mathematics
Researchers and practitioners of ecological restoration from South Africa and Western Australia recently undertook a travelling workshop across several South African biomes to discuss and evaluate the various approaches currently being utilised in the field. Key findings from the workshop highlighted the contrasting nature of ecological restoration undertaken in these two ecologically similar, but socially and politically different regions.