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* Improved information and visitor management on site ...ut by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management in cooperation with the Carinthian State Government and Torrent and avalanc

* Improved information and visitor management on site ...meters by moving 60,000 cubic meters of soil and gravel. New wetlands and water bodies were constructed, as well as a new side channel.

...with gravel banks, linking old Danube tributaries back to the main river, management of dry grasslands and grassy slopes, improvement of semi-natural forests an * Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the Environment and Water Management

...with gravel banks, linking old Danube tributaries back to the main river, management of dry grasslands and grassy slopes, improvement of semi-natural forests an * Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the Environment and Water Management

...on. The mean discharge was artificially increased by the removal of ground water during upstream open-cast lignite mining activities. As a consequence, the * Improve water retention in the landscape

...ynamics were restricted and the number of side arms, gravel banks, wetland water bodies, and other natural habitats decreased. Due to the regulation process ...f initial plantings of additional floodplain forests, establishment of new water bodies in the floodplains, reintroduction of highly endangered or disappear

...aspius), wels catfish, thick shelled river mussel (Unio crassus) and fresh water pearl mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera). The restoration was deemed impo ...emain relatively unchanged at high flows. There was concern that a drop in water level could damage important floodplain habitats in this area. This could a

...l used to be sporadic and irregular and no minimum flow was decided in the water rights agreement. The river stretch is furthermore affected by channelizati ...Margaritifera margaritifera) population. The glochidia larvae of the fresh water pearl mussel use salmon and trout as host fish in their life cycle. Habitat

...cal success. This remarkably low adherence to what would seem good project management practice is possibly attributable the limited guidance for evaluating the s ...are essential if restoration measures are to meet obligations under the [[Water Framework Directive]]. Setting benchmarks and end points that are linked to

...ibed in Multi-scale, Hierarchical Framework and the WFD River Typology and Water Bodies, and CEN standards == ...r. 1.1.1(ii), EU Member States have differentiated the “relevant surface water bodies” within the river basin district according to systems A or B ident

...essible by flood water; (3) riparian corridor affected by intense woodland management activities; (4) abundance of alien, invasive plant species; (5) extent of i

...thin the river. The aim is to increase natural habitats, without to reduce water pumping efficiency for local citizens. .... The Töss restoration is an interesting example of river restoration and management in Switzerland, providing information concerning restoration effects, and s

...iver beds; and two dams were built at the end of the side arms to increase water storage capacity and time in the floodplain area. From the indirect measure * water quality improvement (hydrochemical measurements)

...k regime and cutting off parts of the valley by embankments, and prolonged water stagnation behind the embankments in some parts. The Zagórów – Ląd str Intended effects on water restoration and recovery habitats important for nature conservation has not

...|What's in this wiki? Click image to return to the overview of river basin management plan.]] ...tp://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02000L0060-20090625 Water Framework Directive] for river quality assessment. <br /><br />

Among the several abiotic (e.g. water chemistry, light and wind) and biotic (e.g. competition, invasive species) ...ology on riparian vegetation, that also fall within the scope of ecosystem management, are (see also Bornette et al., 2008; Osterkamp and Hupp, 2010; Camporeale

...ain new developments by the ‘precautionary principle’ of environmental management. A lack of strong evidence is problematic, however, when dealing with resto

'''Conclusions - It is necessary to apply adaptive management approaches.''' ...ration outcomes stresses the need for post project appraisals and adaptive management approaches as described in Downs & Kondolf (2002) and Williams & Brown (201

...is a matter of water and sediment, but also of vegetation interacting with water and sediment. This makes both geomorphological and ecological processes rel River management often focuses on individual reaches of river networks. However, the charact

...oil collapse, water pollution, etc.). Fisheries were also concerned by the water quality degradation which led to fish resources decrease. * Introduce appropriate management and land use in the Skjern valley

...oil collapse, water pollution, etc.). Fisheries were also concerned by the water quality degradation which led to fish resources decrease. * Introduce appropriate management and land use in the Skjern valley

...h aimed at: (i) reintroducing river dynamics, (ii) creating more space for water buffering during peak discharges, and (iii) to facilitate nature developmen ...of the floodplain. Subsequently several other meanders owned by the nature management organisations Natuurmonumenten en Landschap Overijssel were excavated and r

...k regime and cutting off parts of the valley by embankments, and prolonged water stagnation behind the embankments in some parts. The Zagórów – Ląd str Intended effects on water restoration and recovery habitats important for nature conservation has not