Both active and passive forest restoration schemes are used in degraded landscapes across
the world to enhance biodiversity and ecosystem service provision. Restoration is …

Natural regeneration is key for large‐scale forest restoration, yet it may lead to different
biodiversity outcomes depending on socio‐environmental context. We combined the results …

Effective assessment of the success of ecological restoration projects is critical in justifying
the use of restoration in natural resource management as well as improving best practice …

Growing evidence suggests that forest management practices are threatening the long-term
conservation of a number of animal, fungi, and plant species worldwide. Although …

Ecological restoration aims at recovering biodiversity in degraded ecosystems, and it is
commonly assessed via species richness. However, it is unclear whether increasing species …

Globally, forests cover nearly one third of the land area and they contain over 80% of
terrestrial biodiversity. Both the extent and quality of forest habitat continue to decrease and …

The global community is seeking to substantially restore the world's forest cover to improve
the supply of ecosystem services. However, it is not clear what type of reforestation must be …

Forest area is increasing in temperate biomes through active and passive restoration of old
fields. Despite the large extension of restored forests, the success of contrasting restoration …

Large‐scale forest loss and degradation have dire consequences for biodiversity
maintenance and provision of vital ecosystem services. Despite recent increasing efforts for …

Restoration projects may have broad and complex ecological goals that require distinct and
integrative measures for evaluating restoration development and success. However, most …