Science

Research that changes outcomes.

We pair long-term ecological monitoring with applied restoration science — and publish openly so practitioners everywhere can build on it.

Selected publications

• 2024
  Native species recovery in degraded deciduous forests of the Western Ghats
  Veera A., Patil R., Bhosale M.

  A 7-year longitudinal study of survival, canopy closure, and avian return on 12 restoration plots.

• 2023
  Riparian buffer effectiveness on small-order streams in monsoon India
  Bhosale M., Veera P.

  Comparative water-quality monitoring across 30 sites pre- and post-restoration.

• 2022
  Community fire crews: a low-cost early-response model for fragmented forests
  Veera A., Joshi S.

  Outcomes from three pilot districts; reduction in burned area by 38% over three seasons.

Ongoing studies

• Soil-carbon sequestration on community-managed plantation plots (2023–2027)
• Pollinator diversity along restored riparian corridors
• Avian indicators of restoration success in dry deciduous landscapes