Chapter 1 - Rewilding grasslands and rangelands: Thomas A. Jones, Forage and Range Research Laboratory - U.S. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service, USA; 1 Introduction 2 Past and current threats to grasslands and rangelands 3 Application of ecological models to restoration management 4 Approaches to grassland and rangeland rewilding: passive restoration 5 Approaches to grassland and rangeland rewilding: active restoration 6 Approaches to grassland and rangeland rewilding: prescribed burning 7 Species establishment and persistence 8 The native seed industry 9 Weed management in restoration projects 10 Dealing with the legacy of degraded soils 11 Atmospheric nitrogen deposition 12 Soil-carbon sequestration 13 Case study: Utahs Watershed Restoration Initiative and the restoration of sagebrush-steppe rangelands 14 Conclusion 15 Future research needs 16 Where to look for further information 17 Acknowledgments 18 References Chapter taken from: Reid, N. and Smith, R. (eds.), Managing biodiversity in agricultural landscapes: Conservation, restoration and rewilding, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing, Cambridge, UK, 2024, (ISBN 978 1 80146 454 3) Chapter 2 - The future of animal rewilding in agricultural landscapes: Kiarrah J. Smith, Iain.
J. Gordon, Belinda A. Wilson and Adrian D. Manning, The Australian National University, Australia; 1 Introduction 2 Benefits of wild animals in agricultural landscapes 3 Disservices of wild animals to agricultural landscapes 4 Future trends: capturing wild provisioning services 5 Future trends: coordinating broad spatial heterogeneity in land use 6 Future trends: employing coexistence conservation tactics 7 Conceptual case study: kangaroos and dingoes 8 Conclusion 9 Where to look for further information 10 References Chapter taken from: Reid, N. and Smith, R. (eds.), Managing biodiversity in agricultural landscapes: Conservation, restoration and rewilding, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing, Cambridge, UK, 2024, (ISBN 978 1 80146 454 3) Chapter 3 - Animal rewilding in theory and practice: Australia and New Zealand: Christopher R. Dickman, Aaron C.
Greenville and Glenda M. Wardle, The University of Sydney, Australia; Cover 1 Introduction 2 The benefits of rewilding 3 The challenges of rewilding 4 Case studies 5 Conclusion 6 Future trends in research 7 Where to look for further information 8 Acknowledgements 9 References Chapter taken from: Reid, N. and Smith, R. (eds.), Managing biodiversity in agricultural landscapes: Conservation, restoration and rewilding, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing, Cambridge, UK, 2024, (ISBN 978 1 80146 454 3).