Global kelp forest restoration: past lessons, present status, and future directions

• Main Authors: Eger, Aaron M., Marzinelli, Ezequiel Miguel, Christie, Hartvig, Fagerli, Camilla W., Fujita, Daisuke, Gonzalez, Alejandra P., Hong, Seok Woo, Kim, Jeong Ha, Lee, Lynn C., McHugh, Tristin Anoush, Nishihara, Gregory N., Tatsumi, Masayuki, Steinberg, Peter D., Vergés, Adriana
• Other Authors: Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences; Kelp; Laminariales
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162796
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Kelp forest ecosystems and their associated ecosystem services are declining around the world. In response, marine managers are working to restore and counteract these declines. Kelp restoration first started in the 1700s in Japan and since then has spread across the globe. Restoration efforts, howe...