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I thank Dr. Yoh Iwasa, editor of Ecological Research, for agreeing to publish this special feature. RIHN supported several studies published in this feature and the symposium in which all papers published here were presented.
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Nakashizuka, T. An interdisciplinary approach to sustainability and biodiversity of forest ecosystems: an introduction. Ecol Res 22, 359–360 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11284-007-0356-1
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