#GenerationRestoration… 🌰
…One rewilding space at a time!
How can You help?
Hebben we dit in Nederland ook? Net zoiets als het klimaatcongres destijds: even alle goede vb op een rij zetten om samen sneller het doel te halen. Hoe krijgen we in Nederland meer ruimte voor wilde natuur. Hoe zorgen we dat de drukfactoren afnemen. Hoe kunnen we samen #generationrestoration zijn.
‘The start of the healing process’: the vital work to restore Britain’s peatlands
www.theguardian.com/environment/... #generationrestoration
🌰 #GenerationRestoration needs to employ all its creativity to show the common sense value of #restoration and #rewilding
Beavers’ water 💧 management value is unrivalled, and here is more evidence to prove their importance as ecosystem engineers (again!)
‘Business Unusual’ is what is needed to scale up restoration…
Enter Wasteland Nomads: Bionic Tumbleweed Sower System by Yizhuo Guo - Biomimetic seeding - No batteries, circuits, or power. Lightweight biodegradable hollow spherical structure mirroring #tumbleweed sows seeds
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Everyone wants examples…
So for World Rewilding Day, @mongabay.com highlighted some different types of hopeful and inspiring #rewilding efforts
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In 2022, Uljin’s forests in South Korea were hit by the country’s second-worst wildfire on record. But recovery is underway.
Through #GenerationRestoration, South Korea is working to restore 4,700 ha by 2027.
This #ForestDay, see how resilient forests are growing back: https://ow.ly/QhNf50YwzSK
The Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust are looking for a River Restoration Project Officer to lead the development and delivery of river and wetland restoration projects. Closing date: Sun 12 April. More info here: www.essexsuffolkriverstrust.org/recruitment#... #GenerationRestoration #restorationjobs
How do we restore the natural world?
There is no single answer – in fact, there are a multitude of ways to engage and be #GenerationRestoration.
Whether big or small, every effort makes a huge difference.
Here are three ways to help nature thrive: https://ow.ly/QYA750YuRUn
These upbeat @yorkshiredales.org.uk #FIPL podcasts got a mention at last week’s @thebaytrust.bsky.social staff meeting; work on our #GenerationRestoration project (title nod to @unep.org!) was #KentDowns #FIPL aided its 1st stage & we were discussing our story; stage 2 planting happening today :-)
"De tijdsgeest" wordt vooral door de journalistiek bepaald. Mensen zijn bezorgd over de natuur en klimaat maar journalisten hebben nauwelijks tot geen kennis van klimaatpsychologie, vragen niet door, gaan vooringenomen op pad. Dat is groot probleem. #Thinkgloballyactlocally #generationrestoration
How do we restore the natural world?
There is no single answer – in fact, there are a multitude of ways to engage and be #GenerationRestoration.
Whether big or small, every effort makes a huge difference.
Here are three ways to help nature thrive: https://ow.ly/bczA50YtwpC
Good rewilding work takes time, great work takes decades
Inspiring story of the reintroduction and recovery of enigmatic bearded vultures across the Alps, starting back in 1986
Bringing back trophic levels, including scavengers maligned historically, is vital to our success
#GenerationRestoration
Belangrijk onderzoek. Wat zien mensen als gezonde biodiverse bosecosystemen. Herkennen we het nog?
#shiftingbaselines #rewilding #generationrestoration #natuurherstel
Six years into a massive tree-planting blitz, African communities are seeing real change.
Restoring nearly 950 hectares of land has brought back wildlife, improved rainfall and boosted local incomes.
This is #GenerationRestoration in action: https://ow.ly/Q1Pr50YsMbe
Cities consume 70% of the world’s food & generate half of its waste.
But in Brazil, cities are stepping up, leading the #GenerationRestoration movement.
From sustainable farming to climate education, they’re shaping a resilient future.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/NLV350YsHsJ
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Exciting news! 😃🗞️
The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Youth Task Force have announced ten microgrant recipients under the first-round of a global scheme to activate #GenerationRestoration by accelerating youth-led #grassroots #restoration projects.
“One man’s trash is another one’s treasure…”
In this case ‘nuisance’ beavers 🦫 translocated to Price River in Utah engineered river recovery, boosting volume and quantity of water, and
populations of fish and other wildlife, which in turn brought economic benefits…
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In South Africa’s Eastern Cape, people and nature are flourishing, thanks to #GenerationRestoration efforts driven by spekboom—a shrub that retains water, withstands drought, and supplies fodder for livestock and wildlife when other vegetation fails.
Explore more: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Unieke kans voor iedereen die meer wil leren over rewilding www.naturetoday.com/intl/nl/natu...
Bekijk de collegereeks Rewilding @w-u-r.bsky.social @niooknaw.bsky.social en ARK terug #capitaselecta #generationrestoration
nioo.knaw.nl/en/events/sy...
#rewilding #restoration #ecosystemrestoration #wildlife #conservation #generationrestoration
Canada pledged to protect 30% of its land & water by 2030 by connecting networks of sites
New @y2y.bsky.social research examined 11 wildlife corridor projects, showing that laws needed to create & manage these networks are still lacking, despite strong local support
#30x30
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Does too high a % of ecological restoration & rewilding focus on large ground mammals? 🌰
Evidence shows how canopy bridges reconnect forest trees divided by roads, reducing #roadkill & forest fragmentation effects for arboreal species across South America
From @mongabay.com
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This looks like a great opportunity to work for the National Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk to develop/deliver their vision for ecological restoration at landscape scale in a beautiful part of Britain:
Restore Nature Delivery Manager
careers.nationaltrust.org.uk/OA_HTML/a/?_...
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Happy world wildlife day. A day to celebrate life in its rich, diverse and amazing form, and raise awareness of the need to preserve and protect all species on earth. 💚
#worldwildlifeday #nature #wildlife #GenerationRestoration
One million of the world’s estimated 8 million species are threatened with extinction.
But hope is not lost.
#GenerationRestoration is reviving habitats bringing back homes for threatened species.
This #WorldWildlifeDay, discover six species making a comeback: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
A great opportunity for ecologists working in nature recovery:
@savebutterflies.bsky.social Limestone Grassland Landscape Officer, in Co. Fermanagh, N Ireland. 3-year fixed-term post, deadline for applying is 23 March.
butterflyconservation.livevacancies.co.uk#/job/details... #GenerationRestoration
Poster presentation
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Poster presentation
We presented at the Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions 🌿🌊
Our team showcased work on:
🌱 Riparian conservation planning
🦎 Herpetofauna in restored wetlands
🪱 Stream macroinvertebrate communities in restored streams
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#ConservationScience #GenerationRestoration