Connecting Rewilding Science and Practice | 06 How to measure rewilding success?

Rewilding aims to restore self-governing ecosystems. Patrick Jansen, Associate Professor and wildlife ecologist at Wageningen University, will talk
about how the progress in ecosystem restoration can be measured, including monitoring techniques as well as study design.

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A big gap in heterogenity of habitat is age structure and light structure. Species richness = young to ancient plants (bushes, trees as keystone, megaplants (ancient ones)) i.e. age structure alongside sun-loving to shade tolerant i.e. vegetation structure, open-grown to closed canopy i.e. light structure.