Practical Experience and Development of Ecological Restoration of Soil and Water Conservation in the Yangtze River Basin

Author: He Binghui
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: This book summarizes the research findings of the ecological restoration pilot projects in 10 counties (districts) across 9 provinces and cities in the Yangtze River Basin, implemented by the Office of the Yangtze River Basin Water and Soil Conservation Commission. The content covers the causes of ecological degradation, the challenges faced in ecological restoration, the theoretical foundations of ecological restoration, the laws of plant community succession, the mechanisms of vegetation recovery, benefit monitoring indicators and methods, evaluation criteria, landscape ecological research on ecological restoration, the technical systems and models of ecological self-restoration in water and soil conservation, the key focus areas, goals, tasks, suitable conditions, and supporting measures of ecological restoration, as well as policy safeguards, management methods, and investment mechanisms for ecological restoration. The book also includes the experiences, practices, and achievements of ecological restoration carried out in various regions. It has strong reference and value. This book is suitable for researchers, management personnel, and students in agricultural, forestry, and water conservancy-related fields.