Ecological restoration

Ecological restoration of the slopes around a reservoir is a challenge. Especially the land between the Maximum Draw Down Level and the Full Reservoir level on the shores of the water body has a unique condition. Plants here have to survive fully submerged conditions as well as fully dry conditions. Mrinalinee Vanarase explains the point as also the difficulty of ecological restoration in high rainfall areas where the surface runoff is more disturbing than in dry or semi arid areas.

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From: zenrainman

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Ecological Restoration Animation

Ecological restoration is a top priority for the Forest Service in the Pacific Southwest Region (which includes California and

the Pacific Islands). This short animation summarizes why restoration is necessary and how it will be done.

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From: usdaForestService

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Ecological Restoration

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From: Mark Heilbrunn

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Ecological Restoration

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From: marenamandasam

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Restoration Ecology Program at Mount Holyoke

Get your wellies on. The era of restoration ecology is here—on campus—working to restore the health of the beloved MHC lake system, including its plant and animal life.

Students in Professor Kate Ballantine’s restoration ecology classes have the unique opportunity to study—and inform—this emerging field. It’s a hands-on mashup of ecosystem science, environmental science, and ecology. Your outdoor classroom? A beautiful, five-minute walk from class!

See how undergrads are digging...

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From: Mount Holyoke College

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Conservation and Restoration Ecology: Crash Course Ecology #12

Hank wraps up the Crash Course on ecology by taking a look at the growing fields of conservation biology and restoration ecology, which use all the kung fu moves we've learned about in the past eleven weeks and apply them to protecting ecosystems and to cleaning up the messes that we've already made.

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Table of Contents

1) Types of Diversity 3:00

2) Conservation Biology ...

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From: CrashCourse

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biol 215 ecosystems and restoration ecology

a short 10 minute wrap up of ecosystems and restoration ecology

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From: Nick Kapp

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Ecological Restoration Koukourarata/Port Levy

Ecological restoration of Koukourarata/Port Levy with interviews from the local hapū.

The local hapū are replanting the land which has now been made into a reserve. Their plans and aspirations for the land for this and the future generations are discussed with historical links between the hapū and the land.

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From: Environment Canterbury

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Interview with Dr. Wally Covington

Interview with Regents' Professor of Forest Ecology Dr. Wally Covington, executive director of the Ecological Restoration Institute at Northern Arizona University.

Topics of Discussion:

#1 Resiliency of Ponderosa Pine Trees after Ecological Restoration Treatment

#2 Restoring Large Landscapes across the West

#3 Research and Urgent Need to Restore Forests across Millions of Acres

#4 Leaving a Landscape Legacy through Ecological Restoration

Shot and Edited by Ryan Maderic

www.ryanmaderic.com

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From: Ryan Maderic

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Adyar Poonga Ecological Restoration Project, Chennai Part2/2

Adyar Poonga Ecological Restoration Project is an initiative by Adyar Poonga Trust to restore the Adyar Creek and Estuary area which had become a garbage dumpyard for municipal solid waste. The project is carried out by TNUIFSL and Pitchandikulam Forest Consultants of Auroville is the lead consultants for the project.

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From: idcochin

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