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| ==== Notes Aare ==== | ==== Notes Aare ==== | ||
| - | + | Landscape degeneration is a phenomenon at planetary scale. Some see this century as the age of ecological regeneration; | |
| - | Autonomous Agents | + | \\ |
| + | This lab brings together field-workers and field-thinkers from the environmental ‘avant-garde’ who work at the level of community, technology data to design and develop actual applications of autonomous agents in regenerative ecological practice. | ||
| === Existing resources on location: === | === Existing resources on location: === | ||
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| === Techniques ordered in sequence: === | === Techniques ordered in sequence: === | ||
| * condensation (water harvesting, shadow) > **out**: pioneering vegetation | * condensation (water harvesting, shadow) > **out**: pioneering vegetation | ||
| - | * ditches (increase geodiversity) > **out**: water retention, erosion, microclimates, | + | * ditches |
| + | * biodegradable ' | ||
| * mucuva: seeding an area with biodiverse mix of local species (increases tree diversity from 160 to over 2000 species per hectare initially and over 5000 after a decade) | * mucuva: seeding an area with biodiverse mix of local species (increases tree diversity from 160 to over 2000 species per hectare initially and over 5000 after a decade) | ||
| * refugia (at large scale) vegetation pockets in the most favourable areas that serve as basecamps to grow from | * refugia (at large scale) vegetation pockets in the most favourable areas that serve as basecamps to grow from | ||
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| * structural complexity enhancement (jump towards late-successional diversity) knock over some of the trees and expose roots, strip bark from some of the trees to create snags (standing dead trees) breaking up canopy cover, make piles of branches, or somehow bring in heavy longs from elsewhere > **out**: creates habitat for insects, birds, mammals, amphibians that mitigate disease, pests and renewed space for pioneering vegetation and the associated wildlife | * structural complexity enhancement (jump towards late-successional diversity) knock over some of the trees and expose roots, strip bark from some of the trees to create snags (standing dead trees) breaking up canopy cover, make piles of branches, or somehow bring in heavy longs from elsewhere > **out**: creates habitat for insects, birds, mammals, amphibians that mitigate disease, pests and renewed space for pioneering vegetation and the associated wildlife | ||
| * atmospheric water cycle: canopy cover starts to work as an atmospheric moisture pump (near coast or on mountain side) | * atmospheric water cycle: canopy cover starts to work as an atmospheric moisture pump (near coast or on mountain side) | ||
| + | * establish forestfire corridors | ||
| === Niches: === | === Niches: === | ||
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| * low tipping point | * low tipping point | ||
| * low buffering capacity | * low buffering capacity | ||
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| + | === Potential locations: === | ||
| + | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * [[http:// | ||
| see also: [[environmental_machine_learning]] | see also: [[environmental_machine_learning]] | ||
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