Aragon. Creation and restoration of a riparian zone

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Aragon. Creation and restoration of a riparian zone


Factsheet: Aragon. Creation and restoration of a riparian zone

General
Country ES
River Name Aragon
Site Name Aragon. Creation and restoration of a riparian zone
River Characterisation
    River typology
    Location (Lat Lon) 42.3785034471982, -1.46912097930908
    Altitude mid-altitude: 200 - 800 m
    Catchment area large: > 1000 - 10000 km2
    Geology
    National code/
    River type name

    Biological quality elements
    Ecosystem Services
    EU Directives
    Pressures
    Measures
    Other
    Project size 32 ha
    Approximate costs 10 000 - 100 000 Euros
    Synergy
    Status Realised
    Period of realization 13-08-2005 to 01-02-2006
    Evaluation Hydromorphological and ecological changes
    Implemented by Gestión Ambiental, Viveros y Repoblaciones de Navarra.


    Key features of the case study

    Site description

    Riparian forest before the start of the project

    Measures selection

    Success criteria

    Ecological response

    Riparian vegetation

    The project includes the creation of some new habitats that affect animals and plants. New bio-engineering techniques are used to develop and help these riparian communities.

    Vegetation in new aquatic habitat one month after the finalization of the project

    Hydromorphological response

    Monitoring before and after implementation of the project

    Socio-economic aspects

    Project costs

    The total costs of the entire project 69.487,77€

    Contact person within the organization

    Fernando Mendoza, e-mail

    Gestión Ambiental Viveros y Repoblaciones de Navarra, S.A.
    Padre Adoain, 219 bajo
    31015 Pamplona - Navarra
    Fax: (00 34) 948 38 23 91

    Extra background information

    The project was presented by the “Environmental Management for Reintroduction and Repopulation in Navarre” in cooperation with the Government of Navarre’s Environment, Land and Housing Department.

    References

    http://www.life-gerve.com/eng/portal/index.asp

    Related Measures

    Related Pressures

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