Society for Ecological Restoration (SER)

Resources

Through its high-impact publications, learning course, Standards tools, world conferences, webinars, and various other resources, SER seeks to facilitate and expand knowledge sharing within the global restoration community. We offer a constantly evolving selection of resources to this community in an effort to increase accessibility of restoration knowledge and improve the quality of ecological restoration work around the world. Explore our resources below:

SER E-Learning Course: Overview of the Practice of Ecological Restoration

SER created the e-learning course "Overview of the Practice of Ecological Restoration" to 1) introduce the science and practice of ecological restoration, 2) convey the fundamental principles of ecological restoration, 3) synthesize key concepts in ecological restoration science and practice, and 4) create consistency in the understanding and use of key terms and concepts.

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SER Standards Tools

Access the most up to date, downloadable versions of key tools within the suite of SER ecological restoration standards including interactive recovery wheels, the five star system, the restorative continuum, and the 8 principles that underpin ecological restoration.

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Restoration Resource Center

SER’s Restoration Resource Center (RRC) is an interactive platform for knowledge exchange and learning in the field of ecological restoration. The RRC provides practitioners, researchers, educators, students, and the public with access to a wide variety of resources, publications, and project information from around the world.

Publications

SER works to develop forward thinking materials that advance ecological restoration policy and practice in the field. Through partnerships with international entities, authors, Island Press, and within our own organization, we’ve developed a variety of guidance documents, reports, and books, as well as international standards for restoration and our bimonthly high-impact journal Restoration Ecology.

Webinars

SER hosts a monthly webinar series focused on a diverse mix of emerging topics in the field of ecological restoration. SER’s webinar series includes sessions with researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers from around the world, with participation from thousands of attendees annually. Recordings of webinars are available to SER members in our Webinar Library.

Jobs Bulletin Board

Discover your next job or post an opportunity – from entry level to executive – related to the field of ecological restoration and the natural sciences. Job seekers can create a searchable resume and subscribe to receive notifications about new openings. Recruiters can post jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities, search resumes, and promote new openings to SER’s network to find top candidates. SER’s open access Jobs Bulletin Board is sourced by direct listing to SER and the Environmental Job Board Network. SER Members receive exclusive pricing.

Restoration Directory

SER’s Restoration Directory is a free resource that allows users to identify and locate environmental restoration leaders in both private and public industries. The Restoration Directory is generously supported by SER’s business membership.

Academic Directory

SER’s Academic Program Directory provides users with a filterable list of academic institutions that offer degree programs or certificates related to restoration ecology. The Academic Directory also includes a list of CERP-aligned programs, which have been reviewed by SER and whose degree requirements align with Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner-in-Training (CERPIT) knowledge base requirements.

CERP Directory

SER’s Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner (CERP) Directory is an interactive list of practitioners who have been certified through SER’s CERP program. It allows users to easily connect with or verify the credentials of these practitioners through a simple name search.

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