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What Counts as Restoration? This Does.
A few months ago I wrote a post critical of the types of hasty, ill-concieved, and poorly executed efforts that are sold to the public as ecological restoration. The work done at Vestal Grove in Cook County, Illinois has been … Continue reading
What Counts as Ecological Restoration?
Shortly before I left my previous employer, the Milwaukee County Parks Natural Areas Coordinator proposed to my supervisor that a narrow tract of woods known as Cambridge Woods be designated natural area. Cambridge Woods is a well-documented, degraded site that … Continue reading
Posted in biodiversity, Conservation, Conservation own-goals, Forests, invasive species, native plants, restoration, Stewardship
Tagged Cambridge Avenue Woods, Cambridge Woods, Forked Aster, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee County Parks, natural areas, Natural Areas Coordinator, Urban Ecology Center
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