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Cover -- Half Title -- Endorsement -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Editors -- Contributors -- Foreword: Pioneering a rewilding paradigm -- Acknowledgements -- Part I The Evolution of Rewilding -- 1 Introduction: What Is Rewilding? -- References -- 2 The Emergence of Rewilding in North America -- Introduction -- Early Years and the Evolution of a New Discipline -- The Ecological Foundations of Rewilding -- A Synthesis of the Meaning of Rewilding -- References -- 3 The Emergence of Rewilding in Europe -- Introduction -- Early Influences -- Emerging European Rewilding Groups -- A Different Path … How Rewilding in Europe Is Different to Its North American Roots -- Conclusions: The Mainstreaming of Rewilding in Europe -- Notes -- References -- 4 Ecological Restoration and Rewilding: Integrating Communities of Practice to Achieve Common Goals -- Historical Roots and Scientific Underpinnings -- Relationship Between Restoration and Rewilding -- Strategic Integration -- References -- 5 Developing a Framework for Rewilding Based On Its Social-Ecological Aims -- Introduction -- Method -- Aims of Rewilding -- Ecological Change -- Socio-cultural Change -- Landscape-level Or Social-Ecological Change -- The Implications of Rewilding Aims for Rewilding Practice -- A Framework Integrating Rewilding Aims and Principles -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- Note -- References -- Part II Theoretical and Practical Underpinnings of Rewilding -- 6 Trophic Cascades as a Basis for Rewilding -- Introduction -- Basics of Trophic Cascades -- Trophic Cascades in Large Carnivores -- Trophic Cascades in Yellowstone -- Should We Rewild Large Carnivores to Produce Trophic Cascades? -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 7 Species Translocations, Taxon Replacements, and Rewilding -- Introduction -- Translocation and Rewilding. |
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Lessons Learned From Early Translocations -- The Development of Translocation Science -- Translocations and Rewilding -- Keystone Species -- Rewilding and Taxon Substitution -- Historical Baselines for Informing Species Composition -- Policy and Law -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 8 Cores and Corridors: Natural Landscape Linkages to Rewild Protected Areas and Wildlife Refuges -- Connectivity Conservation and Intact Landscapes -- Theory: Research Evidence for Benefits of Creating Intact Natural Landscape Linkages Using Rewilding Approaches -- Practice: Designing Rewilding Networks -- Paying for the Process -- Knowledge Gaps: Crossing the Divide Between Theory and Practice of Linking Landscapes -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 9 Mapping Wildness and Opportunities for Rewilding -- Introduction -- Mapping Wild Places -- Opportunity Mapping -- Brave New World? -- References -- 10 Measuring Success in Rewilding: Ecological Overview -- Rewilding and Ecological Monitoring -- Goals and Objectives for Monitoring -- How Do We Monitor? -- Monitoring Response to Rewilding Interventions -- End-point and Trajectory Assessment -- Space for Time Substitution -- What Attributes Do We Monitor? -- Sampling Design, Methods, and Data Analysis -- Conclusions -- References -- 11 Measuring Success in Rewilding?: Coping With Socio-Ecological Uncertainties in Rewilding Projects -- Introduction -- Procedural Aspects of Enacting Success -- System-level Perspectives: Moving Towards Optimal Socio-Ecological Systems? -- Resilient Trait Networks -- Panarchy -- Telecoupling -- Land-use Allocation -- Desireable Interactions Perspective: Promoting Particular Qualities of Human-wildlife Coexistence -- Stakeholder Negotiations -- Service Reciprocities -- Sustainable Development -- Coping, Tolerance, and Resilience. |
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Creating Social Change: Science, Communication, and Power Relations -- Evaluation Issues: The Design of Measures of Socio-Ecological Success -- Conclusions -- References -- 12 Rewilding 'Knowledges': Blending Science and Indigenous Knowledge Systems -- Seeking Language -- Land-based Practices -- Re-conquest and Neo-Primitivism -- New Cartographies -- Notes -- References -- 13 Rewilding: A Legal Perspective -- Introduction -- International Treaties and Conservation Law -- Legal Issues Regarding Rewilding -- Land Use: Changing Land Use -- Land Use: Intersectionality -- Land Use: Protected Areas -- Land Use: Conservation Covenants -- Species Reintroduction -- Species Reintroduction: Reintroducing Species -- Species Reintroduction: Continuing Obligations -- Direction of Travel -- Enforcement -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part III Application and Impacts of Rewilding -- 14 Rewilding Case Study: Yellowstone to Yukon -- Y2Y and Rewilding: Common Origins in the Coalescence of Conservation Biology -- Evidence and Discussion of Rewilding -- Case Study: Peace River Break and Caribou -- Case Study: Large Carnivore Rewilding in the Southern Region of Y2Y -- Case Study: Restoration of Habitat and Wildlife in the Transboundary Cabinet Purcell Mountain Region -- Case Study: Bison Restoration -- Next Steps -- Summary -- References -- 15 Rewilding Case Study: Carrifran Wildwood -- Introduction -- Origins of the Wildwood Project -- Woodland Establishment -- Condition of Established Woodland -- Natural Plant/vegetation Succession -- Open Ground -- Notable Plant Species -- Summary of Changes Since 2000 -- Fauna -- The Return of Birds and Other Animals to Carrifran -- The Future: The Wild Heart of Southern Scotland -- References -- 16 Rewilding Case Study: Going Wild in Argentina, a Multidisciplinary and Multispecies Reintroduction Programme to Restore …. |
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Background -- First: Secure the Land -- Second: Bring Them Back -- Third: Help Them Thrive -- Main Challenges and Conclusion -- References -- 17 Rewilding Case Study: Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique -- Introduction -- Biological and Historical Context -- Phases of Rewilding in Gorongosa -- Trajectory and Success of Rewilding in Gorongosa -- Disturbance -- Species Composition -- Community Structure -- Trophic Interactions and Ecosystem Functions -- Ecosystem Connectivity -- Challenges -- Community Relations -- Human-wildlife Conflict -- Climate Change -- Funding -- Instability -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 18 Rewilding Case Study: Restoring Western Australia's Rangelands: Mutawa/Kurrara Kurrara -- Introduction -- Biophysical Description -- Social-cultural-economic Background -- Rangelands Restoration Objectives -- Managing Threatening Processes -- Introduced Large Herbivores -- Introduced Predators -- Fire -- Rangelands Restoration-key Actions and Outcomes -- Lessons Learnt and Future Challenges -- Acknowledgments -- Note -- References -- 19 Rewilding Case Study: Forest Restoration: Conservation Outcomes and Lessons From Terai Arc Landscape, Nepal -- Introduction: Terai Arc Landscape -- Forest Restoration and Conservation Outcomes -- Conclusions and Lessons -- References -- 20 Rewilding Case Study: Monitoring Natural Capital and Rewilding at the Natural Capital Laboratory, Birchfield, Loch Ness -- Lesson 1. Measuring Change -- Lesson 2. Demonstrating Value -- Lesson 3. Informing Management -- Lesson 4. Missing Values -- Note -- References -- 21 Eco-Civilisation Provides New Opportunities for Rewilding in China -- Introduction -- Rewilding and Ecological Civilisation: A Shared Vision? -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References. |
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22 Restoring What We've Lost: Lessons From Evolutionary History for Rewilding and Coexisting in Landscapes With Predators -- Introduction -- Defining Terms and Scope -- The Special Case of Carnivoran Predators = Perfect Storm for HWC -- Humans and Predators in Deep Time and More Recent History -- How Our Pleistocene Ancestors Survived: Fear and Habituation, Learning and Tools -- The Holocene and Anthropocene: Loss of Predators and the Knowledge of How to Coexist -- Implications for HWC and Rewilding -- A Final Word -- References -- 23 Rewilding and Farming: Could the Relationship Be Improved Through Adopting a Three Compartment Approach to Land Use? -- Policy Context -- Barriers to Land Use Change -- Language and Identity -- Financing the Delivery of Public Goods -- Land Tenure -- Advice and Facilitation -- Conclusion -- References -- 24 Unseen Connections: The Role of Fungi in Rewilding -- Introduction -- Fungi and Ecosystem Function -- Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Grassland Recovery -- Tree Cavities and Wood Decay in Rewilded Landscapes -- Safeguarding Ectomycorrhizal Fungi and Forest Food Webs -- Conclusion -- References -- 25 Rewilding and Human Health -- Introduction -- Ecosystem Degradation and Zoonoses -- Putting Wild Back Into Health -- Rewilding and Zoonoses -- How to Solve These 'Wicked Problems'? -- Need for Synthetic Research -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 26 Rewilding, the Wildlife Trade and Human Conflict -- Introduction -- Two Key Drivers of Overexploitation -- Wildlife Trade -- Human-human Conflict -- The Impacts of Overexploitation of Wildlife On Social-Ecological Systems -- Ecological Impacts -- Socio-cultural Impacts -- Rewilding and Mitigating the Impacts of Overexploitation Caused By Wildlife Trade and Conflict -- Core Areas -- Connectivity -- Keystone Species -- Cultural Change/coexistence -- References. |
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27 Rewilding Children and Young People: The Role of Education and Schools. |
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Convery, Ian.
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Carver, Steve.
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Beyers, Rene.
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9781000785685 (electronic bk.) |
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9780367564483 |
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