Salt marsh restoration: an overview of techniques and success indicators

MM Billah, MKA Bhuiyan, MA Islam, J Das… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Coastal wetlands including salt marshes are among the most productive ecosystems on
Earth. They are known for improving the quality of coastal water and provisioning coastal …

Ecosystem functioning and functional approaches on marine macrobenthic fauna: A research synthesis towards a global consensus

O Lam-Gordillo, R Baring, S Dittmann - Ecological indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
The global trend in losing biodiversity is affecting ecosystems due to changes in their
functions and services. Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning has become increasingly …

Blue carbon benefits from global saltmarsh restoration

VG Mason, A Burden, G Epstein, LL Jupe… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal saltmarshes are found globally, yet are 25%–50% reduced compared with their
historical cover. Restoration is incentivised by the promise that marshes are efficient storers …

Tidal marsh restoration optimism in a changing climate and urbanizing seascape

NJ Waltham, C Alcott, MA Barbeau, J Cebrian… - Estuaries and …, 2021 - Springer
Tidal marshes (including saltmarshes) provide remarkable value for many social (cultural,
recreational) and environmental (fish production, water quality, shoreline protection, carbon …

Recovering trophic structure through habitat restoration: A review

JMH Loch, LJ Walters, GS Cook - Food Webs, 2020 - Elsevier
Restoration ecologists have long-called for more holistic approaches to ecosystem
restoration and tools for monitoring restoration success. There has been an increased …

Assessment of food web recovery following restoration using resource niche metrics

WR James, JS Lesser, SY Litvin, JA Nelson - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The primary goal of habitat restoration is to recover the ecological structure, function, and
services of natural ecosystems lost due to disturbance. Post-restoration success typically …

Long-term performance of seagrass restoration projects in Florida, USA

RJ Rezek, BT Furman, RP Jung, MO Hall, SS Bell - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Seagrass restoration is a common tool for ecosystem service enhancement and
compensatory mitigation for habitat loss. However, little is known about the long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Ecosystem-based management planning across aquatic realms at the Ria de Aveiro Natura 2000 territory

AI Lillebø, H Teixeira, M Morgado… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ria de Aveiro represents a coastal territory, in which its natural capital, mostly classified
under a Natura 2000 network of protected areas, is of paramount importance for the regional …

A global meta-analysis on the drivers of salt marsh planting success and implications for ecosystem services

Z Liu, S Fagherazzi, Q He, O Gourgue, J Bai… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Planting has been widely adopted to battle the loss of salt marshes and to establish living
shorelines. However, the drivers of success in salt marsh planting and their ecological …

The effects of coastal marsh geometry and surge scales on water level attenuation

VH Hewageegana, MV Bilskie, CB Woodson… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal wetlands are an effective natural and nature-based feature to mitigate coastal flood
hazards. While the sheltering and attenuation offered by wetlands are recognized, the …