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ArticlePLoS biology2024

Including environmental and climatic considerations for sustainable coral reef restoration.

Heidi L Burdett, Rebecca Albright, Gavin L Foster, Tali Mass, Tessa M Page, Buki Rinkevich, Verena Schoepf, Jacob Silverman, Nicholas A Kamenos

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Article in PLoS biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Heidi L BurdettUmeå Marine Sciences Centre, Umeå University, Norrbyn, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-3909-2235
Rebecca AlbrightInstitute for Biodiversity and Sustainability Science, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California, United States of America.
Gavin L FosterSchool of Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.
Tali MassDepartment of Marine Biology, The Leon H Charney School of Marine Sciences, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel.
Tessa M PageSchool of Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.
Buki RinkevichIsrael Oceanography and Limnological Research, National Institute of Oceanography, Haifa, Israel.
Verena SchoepfDepartment of Freshwater and Marine Ecology, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Jacob SilvermanIsrael Oceanography and Limnological Research, National Institute of Oceanography, Haifa, Israel.
Nicholas A KamenosUmeå Marine Sciences Centre, Umeå University, Norrbyn, Sweden.

Funding

Dutch Research CouncilEuropean Research Council Advanced Grant
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Coral reefs provide ecosystem benefits to millions of people but are threatened by rapid environmental change and ever-increasing human pressures. Restoration is becoming a priority strategy for coral reef conservation, yet implementation remains challenging and it is becoming increasingly apparent that indirect conservation and restoration approaches will not ensure the long-term sustainability of coral reefs. The important role of environmental conditions in restoration practice are currently undervalued, carrying substantial implications for restoration success. Giving paramount importance to environmental conditions, particularly during the pre-restoration planning phase, has the potential to bring about considerable improvements in coral reef restoration and innovation. This Essay argues that restoration risk may be reduced by adopting an environmentally aware perspective that gives historical, contemporary, and future context to restoration decisions. Such an approach will open up new restoration opportunities with improved sustainability that have the capacity to dynamically respond to environmental trajectories.

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AnthozoaCoral ReefsAnimalsConservation of Natural ResourcesEcosystemForecastingHumans

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PMID38502663
PMCPMC10950257

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