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Jim HarrisChair in Environmental Technology, Cranfield University Verified email at cranfield.ac.uk Cited by 7940 |
Soil microbial communities and restoration ecology: facilitators or followers?
J Harris - Science, 2009 - science.org
Microorganisms have critical roles in the functioning of soil in nutrient cycling, structural
formation, and plant interactions, both positive and negative. These roles are important in …
formation, and plant interactions, both positive and negative. These roles are important in …
The changing role of history in restoration ecology
In the face of rapid environmental and cultural change, orthodox concepts in restoration
ecology such as historical fidelity are being challenged. Here we re‐examine the diverse …
ecology such as historical fidelity are being challenged. Here we re‐examine the diverse …
Opportunities and challenges for ecological restoration within REDD+
The Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) mechanism
has the potential to provide the developing nations with significant funding for forest …
has the potential to provide the developing nations with significant funding for forest …
Selecting biological indicators for monitoring soils: a framework for balancing scientific and technical opinion to assist policy development
Soils are one of the most important features of the natural capital of terrestrial ecosystems.
There is a strong and increasing policy requirement for effective monitoring of soils at local …
There is a strong and increasing policy requirement for effective monitoring of soils at local …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of rapid urban expansion on green space structure
Rapid urban expansion has had a significant impact on green space structure. A wide
variety of modelling approaches have been tested to simulate urban expansion; however …
variety of modelling approaches have been tested to simulate urban expansion; however …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of land use/land cover scale on modelling urban ecosystem services
Context Urbanisation places increasing stress on ecosystem services; however existing
methods and data for testing relationships between service delivery and urban landscapes …
methods and data for testing relationships between service delivery and urban landscapes …
[HTML][HTML] Linking ecosystem services, urban form and green space configuration using multivariate landscape metric analysis
DR Grafius, R Corstanje, JA Harris - Landscape ecology, 2018 - Springer
Context Landscape metrics represent powerful tools for quantifying landscape structure, but
uncertainties persist around their interpretation. Urban settings add unique considerations …
uncertainties persist around their interpretation. Urban settings add unique considerations …
Future restoration should enhance ecological complexity and emergent properties at multiple scales
JM Bullock, E Fuentes‐Montemayor, B McCarthy… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological restoration has a paradigm of re‐establishing 'indigenous reference'communities.
One resulting concern is that focussing on target communities may not necessarily create …
One resulting concern is that focussing on target communities may not necessarily create …
The impact of zero-valent iron nanoparticles upon soil microbial communities is context dependent
Nanosized zero-valent iron (nZVI) is an effective land remediation tool, but there remains
little information regarding its impact upon and interactions with the soil microbial …
little information regarding its impact upon and interactions with the soil microbial …
Urban meadows as an alternative to short mown grassland: effects of composition and height on biodiversity
There are increasing calls to provide greenspace in urban areas, yet the ecological quality,
as well as quantity, of greenspace is important. Short mown grassland designed for …
as well as quantity, of greenspace is important. Short mown grassland designed for …