Year
2014
Abstract
The River Restoration Centre (RRC) Manual of River Restoration Techniques aims to help river managers identify potential restoration techniques for use in river restoration and sustainable river management. It now includes 64 case examples which can be downloaded as PDFs at 35 sites across the UK. It is available online.
Authors
River Restoration Centre
Publisher
River Restoration Centre
NWRM(s)
Basins and ponds
Wetland restoration and management
Floodplain restoration and management
Re-meandering
Stream bed re-naturalization
Restoration and reconnection of seasonal streams
Reconnection of oxbow lakes and similar features
Riverbed material renaturalization
Removal of dams and other longitudinal barriers
Natural bank stabilisation
Elimination of riverbank protection
Lake restoration
Restoration of natural infiltration to groundwater
Re-naturalisation of polder areas
Source type
Book
URL
the Manual of River Restoration Techniques