Comparing ecological restoration in South Africa and Western Australia: the benefits of a 'travelling workshop'. (May 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Carrick, Peter J.; Erickson, Todd E.; Becker, Carina H.; Mayence, C. Ellery; Bourne, Amanda R.
• Is Part Of: Ecological management & restoration. Volume 16:Number 2(2015)
• Page Start: 86
• Page End: 94
• Publication Date: 2015-05
• Subjects: Ecosystem management -- Periodicals; Restoration ecology -- Periodicals; 577.05
• DOI: 10.1111/emr.12169
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1442-7001

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="main" id="emr12169-abs-0001"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p>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.</p> </abstract>