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Reading Resources
The SER Primer on Ecological Restoration (English)
»	Adoption of SER Primer's Definition of ER
Principios de SER International sobre la restauración ecológica (Spanish)
Fondamenti di Restauro Ecologico della SER (Italian)
L'ABCDaire Sur L'ecologie de la Restauration (French)
SER Primer in Mandarin Chinese
SER Environmental Policies
SER Guidelines for Ecological Restoration
Natural Capital and Ecological Restoration
An Introduction to Restoration Genetics
SER Int'l Collaborations
»	Ecological Restoration – a Means of Conserving Biodiversity and Sustaining Livelihoods
Journals
»	Restoration Ecology
»	Ecological Restoration
»	Ecological Management and Restoration
SER/Island Press Book Series on Restoration
»	River Futures
»	Large Scale Ecosystem Restoration
»	Old Fields: Dynamics and Restoration of Abandoned Farmland
»	Ecological Restoration: Principles, Values, and Structure of an Emerging Profession
»	Restoring the Pacific Northwest
»	Foundations of Restoration Ecology
»	The Historical Ecology Handbook
»	Restoring Natural Capital
»	The Tallgrass Restoration Handbook
»	A Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration
»	Assembly Rules & Restoration Ecology
»	Wildlife Restoration
»	Great Basin Riparian Ecosystems
»	Ecological Restoration of Southwestern Ponderosa Pine Forests
»	Ex Situ Plant Conservation

Indigenous Peoples' Restoration Network Resource Center


	The following NGOs, academic institutions, and government agencies have adopted the SER Primer's definition of ER: *Ecological restoration is the process of assisting the recovery of an ecosystem that has been degraded, damaged, or destroyed.* The Nature Conservancy http://conserveonline.org/docs/2002/09/GOH_Update_sept02.pdf US Environmental Protection Agency Mid-Atlantic Risk Assessment http://www.epa.gov/reg3hwmd/risk/eco/ New Zealand Department of Conservation http://www.doc.govt.nz/Publications/001~Corporate/Statement-of-Intent-(2005-2008)/006~Protection-outcome-(Part-2).asp Auckland Regional Council http://www.arc.govt.nz/arc/environment/natural- environments/restoring_nature/ecological-restoration.cfm The Cranfield Centre for Ecological Restoration, Cranfield University http://www.silsoe.cranfield.ac.uk/ccer/what.htm University of Florida’s School of Natural Resources & Environment http://snre.ufl.edu/programs/ecorestoration.htm Evergreen http://www.evergreen.ca/en/resources/faqs.html Center for Invasive Plant Management http://www.weedcenter.org/restoration/restoration.html University of Alberta http://www.nursing.ualberta.ca/SaferSystems/Restoration.htm Northern Arizona University http://www2.for.nau.edu/courses/pzf/Syllabus380_2003.html http://www2.nau.edu/~d-honors/co/course.cfm?cp=FOR%20382H&cs=1 Marianist Environmental Education Center http://meec.udayton.edu/LandStewardship.asp North Carolina State University http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/users/s/shear/public/define.htm Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biodiversity/landscapesprog/restoration_ecology.asp Galiano Conservancy Association http://www.galianoconservancy.ca/ecological_restoration.html Grand Canyon Trust http://resourcescommittee.house.gov/archives/108/testimony/bradack.htm Iowa State University Ecological Restoration Interest Group http://www.public.iastate.edu/~tiesto/restore/erig_whater.html National Parks Service, Department of the Interior http://www.nps.gov/yose/planning/mrp/html/14_rmrp_ch8.htm Illinois Natural History Survey Library http://www.library.uiuc.edu/nhx/restoration.html UC Irvine http://darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/EcologicalRestoration/index.html

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