6. Glossary

Ferality; Ferality

Refers to the state of something that returns to the wild after being domesticated. This can be the state of an animal or plant species, or of an entire ecosystem, as proposed by Génot and Schnitzler. This concept is similar to ensauvagement, or the return to a wasteland of an environment exploited by human beings.

Vegetal Engineering

Implementation of techniques using plants and their mechanical and/or biological properties to control, stabilize and manage eroded soils; restoration, rehabilitation or renaturation of degraded environments, including landscape integration of developments; phytorehabilitation or phytoremediation, corresponding to the purification or depollution of soil and water.

Imperméabilisation ; Sealing

Refers to the permanent...