Levees don't protect, they disconnect: A critical review of how artificial levees impact floodplain functions

RL Knox, EE Wohl, RR Morrison - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the recognition of floodplain importance in the scientific community, floodplains are
not afforded the same legal protection as river channels. In the United States alone, flood …

The potential for nature-based solutions to combat the freshwater biodiversity crisis

CB van Rees, S Jumani, L Abera, L Rack, SK McKay… - PLoS Water, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Enthusiasm for and investments in nature-based solutions (NBS) as sustainable strategies
for climate adaptation and infrastructure development is building among governments, the …

Applied nucleation as a forest restoration strategy

JD Corbin, KD Holl - Forest Ecology and Management, 2012 - Elsevier
The pace of deforestation worldwide has necessitated the development of strategies that
restore forest cover quickly and efficiently. We review one potential strategy, applied …

Carbon sequestration in riparian forests: A global synthesis and meta‐analysis

KE Dybala, V Matzek, T Gardali… - Global Change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Restoration of deforested and degraded landscapes is a globally recognized strategy to
sequester carbon, improve ecological integrity, conserve biodiversity, and provide additional …

Ecologically Functional Floodplains: Connectivity, Flow Regime, and Scale1

JJ Opperman, R Luster, BA McKenney… - JAWRA Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Opperman, Jeffrey J., Ryan Luster, Bruce A. McKenney, Michael Roberts, and Amanda
Wrona Meadows, 2010. Ecologically Functional Floodplains: Connectivity, Flow Regime …

Why climate change makes riparian restoration more important than ever: recommendations for practice and research

NE Seavy, T Gardali, GH Golet, FT Griggs… - Ecological …, 2009 - er.uwpress.org
Over the next century, climate change will dramatically alter natural resource management.
Specifically, historical reference conditions may no longer serve as benchmarks for …

Agro‐successional restoration as a strategy to facilitate tropical forest recovery

DLM Vieira, KD Holl, FM Peneireiro - Restoration ecology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
With the increasing need to restore former agricultural lands worldwide and in the tropics, in
particular, it is critical to explore different models for how to restore these lands in a cost …

[图书][B] Floodplains: Processes and management for ecosystem services

JJ Opperman, PB Moyle, EW Larsen, JL Florsheim… - 2017 - books.google.com
Floodplains provides an overview of floodplains and their management in temperate
regions. It synthesizes decades of research on floodplain ecosystems, explaining …

Restoration of nontarget species: bee communities and pollination function in riparian forests

NM Williams - Restoration Ecology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Nontarget species such as pollinators may be of great importance to the restoration process
and the long‐term functioning of restored habitats, but little is known about how such groups …

Dynamics of Plains Cottonwood (Populus deltoides) Forests and Historical Landscape Change along Unchannelized Segments of the Missouri River, USA

MD Dixon, WC Johnson, ML Scott, DE Bowen… - Environmental …, 2012 - Springer
Construction of six large dams and reservoirs on the Missouri River over the last 50–75
years has resulted in major landscape changes and alterations in flow patterns, with …