Conceiving the science, business and practice of restoring natural capital

Authors:
Aronson, J., S. Milton and J. Blignaut

Publication Date:
2006

Abstract/Summary:
Restoration of natural capital differs from, yet complements, conservation, which, though essential for preserving the current stock of natural capital, does not take sufficient consideration of human livelihoods, sustainable economic development, and the delicate relationship between man and nature. The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment has underscored this fact in no uncertain terms.

Resource Type:
Peer-reviewed Article

Source:
Ecological Restoration

Link:
http://repository.up.ac.za/bitstream/handle/2263/3506/Aronson_Conceiving(2006).pdf?sequence=1