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1. What is forest restoration? / John A. Stanturf -- 2. What is a natural forest? / Richard H.W. Bradshaw -- 3. Effects of restoration at the stand level / Chadwick D. Oliver, Kevin L. O'Hara, and Patrick J. Baker -- 4. Integrating ungulate herbivory into forest landscape restoration / Thomas P. Rooney, Rita Buttensch?n, Palle Madsen, Carsten Riis Olesen, Alejandro A. Royo, and Susan L. Stout -- 5. Site preparation techniques for forest restoration / Magnus L?f, Back Tomas Ersson, Joakim Hj?lt?n, Tomas Nordfjell, Juan A. Oliet, and Ian Willoughby -- 6. Developing restoration strategies for temperate forests using natural regeneration processes / Holger Fischer, Franka Huth, Ulrike Hagemann, and Sven Wagner -- 7. Plantations : forests : wilderness : the diversity of forest landscapes in Europe as a consequence of social change, technological progress, and disturbance / Norbert Weber and Sandra Liebal -- 8. Afforestation and land use dynamics in the Baltic States / Kalev J?giste, Marek Metslaid, and Veiko Uri -- 9. Afforestation in Denmark / Palle Madsen, Finn A. Jensen, and S?ren Fodgaard -- 10. Forest restoration and rehabilitation in the republic of Korea / Don Koo Lee, Pil Sun Park, and Yeong Dae Park -- 11. Forest landscape restoration in China : a case study in the Minjiang river watershed, Southwest China / Shirong Liu, Jiangming Ma, and Ning Miao -- 12. Restoration and ecosystem-based management in the circumboreal forest: background, challenges, and opportunities / Timo Kuuluvainen, Yves Bergeron, and K. David Coates -- 13. Integrating forest restoration into mainstream land management in British Columbia, Canada / Tanis L. Gower, Philip J. Burton, and Mike Fenger -- 14. A hundred years of woodland restoration in Great Britain : changes in the drivers that influenced the increase in woodland cover / Ralph Harmer, Kevin Watts, and Duncan Ray -- 15. Irish peatland forests : lessons from the past and pathways to a sustainable future / Florence Renou-Wilson and Kenneth A. Byrne -- 16. Forest restoration in the French Massif Central Mountains / Philippe Balandier and Bernard Pr?vosto -- 17. Conversion of Norway spruce (Picea abies [L.] Karst.) forests in Europe / J?rg Hansen and Heinrich Spiecker -- 18. Restoration of conifer plantations in Japan : perspectives for stand and landscape management and for enabling social participation / Takuo Nagaike -- 19. Restoration of open oak woodlands in Mediterranean ecosystems of western Iberia and California / Mariola S?nchez-Gonz?lez, Guillermo Gea-Izquierdo, Fernando Pulido, Vanda Ac?cio, Doug McCreary, and Isabel Ca?ellas -- 20. Restoration of midwestern oak woodlands and savannas / Daniel C. Dey and John M. Kabrick -- 21. Restoration of oak forests (Quercus humboldtii) in the Colombian Andes : a case study of landscape-scale ecological restoration initiatives in the Guacha River watershed / Andres Avella, Selene Torres, Luis Mario C?rdenas, and Alejandro A. Royo -- 22. Restoring longleaf pine forest ecosystems in the southern United States / Dale G. Brockway, Kenneth W. Outcalt, Donald J. Tomczak, and Everett E. Johnson -- 23. Restoring dry and moist forests of the inland northwestern United States / Theresa B. Jain and Russell T. Graham -- 24. Options for promoting the recovery and rehabilitation of forests affected by severe insect outbreaks / Philip J. Burton, Miroslav Svoboda, Daniel Kneeshaw, and Kurt W. Gottschalk -- 25. Restoring boreal and temperate forests : a perspective / John A. Stanturf.