1. New Zealand's restoration ecology.
- Author
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Towns, David and Atkinson, Ian
- Subjects
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RESTORATION ecology , *ECOLOGY , *ENVIRONMENTAL management - Abstract
Reports on the restoration ecology program in New Zealand. Biological oddities in New Zealand; Factors attributed to the collapse of New Zealand's indigenous communities of plants and animals; Eradication of pests from islands; Focus on cost-efficient strategy of restoring whole communities; Elements of restoration; Several reasons that make the islands of New Zealand amenable to restoration; Integration of restoration with management in the Mercury Islands.
- Published
- 1991