| Descript |
344p., 229 x 152mm, Maps, hardback |
| Series |
Landscape Ecology Series
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| Note |
River rehabilitation has become an issue for water and river authorities throughout Europe, North America and Australia. This volume provides coverage of factors affecting river rehabilitation such as policy, planning and strategy, implementation and project appraisal. |
| Contents |
Rehabilitation of degraded river habitat: an introduction. Principles: Policy networks and the success of lowland stream rehabilitation projects in the Netherlands; an approach to classification of natural streams and floodplains in Southwest Germany; rehabilitation of rivers by using wet meadows as nutrient filters; practical approaches for nature development - let nature do its own thing again. Implementation: Strategic approaches; the river restoration project, UK; strategic approaches to river rehabilitation. Implementation: case studies; efforts for instream fish habitat restoration within the river Iijoki, Finland - goals, methods and test results; rehabilitation of a low drainage canal on the River Po Alluvial Plain. |
| Subject |
RIVERS
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| Alt Author |
Wade, Max
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Large, Andrew
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| ISBN |
0471957534 |
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