Land Restoration to Combat Desertification. Innovative Approaches, Quality Control and Project Evaluation	download Whole Book in pdf format
	Edited by Susana Bautista, James Aronson & V. Ramón Vallejo
	Contents: I. Introduction 1. Problems and perspectives of dryland restoration ; V. Ramón Vallejo

II. The restoration process

2. Criteria for recognizing, organizing, and planning ecological restoration; Andre Clewell, James Aronson, and James Blignaut

3. Economic, social and cultural factors affecting landscape restoration; David Lamb

4. Evaluation of forest restoration projects; Susana Bautista and José Antonio Alloza

5. Monitoring guidelines for the implementation of forest restoration projects in Mediterranean regions; Rafael M. Navarro, J. Ramón Guzmán, Renata Herrera, Pedro A. Lara, Manuel Torres, Carlos Ceacero, Antonio del Campo, and Susana Bautista

III. Innovative approaches in forest restoration

6. Genetic quality of forest reproductive materials in land restoration programmes Ricardo Alía, Nuria Alba, Maria Regina Chambel, Diana Barba, and Salustiano Iglesias

7. Assessing morphological and physiological plant quality for Mediterranean woodland restoration projects; Pedro Villar-Salvador, Jaime Puértolas, and Juan L.Peñuelas.

8. Innovations in semiarid restoration. The case of Stipa tenacissima L. steppes;  Jordi Cortina, Fernando T. Maestre, and David A. Ramírez

9. Runoff and erosion from wildfires and roads: effects and mitigation; Lee MacDonald and Isaac J. Larsen

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