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Natural disturbance

Events such as fires, floods, and storms that shape ecosystems and maintain biodiversity.


Natural grazing

The use of semi-wild or wild herbivores to mimic the ecological effects of extinct or missing grazers, promoting biodiversity and ecosystem function.


Nature-based solutions

Actions to protect, sustainably manage, and restore natural or modified ecosystems that address societal challenges effectively and adaptively, simultaneously providing human well-being and biodiversity benefits.