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In recent years, interest has grown in restoring floodplain function of regulated rivers. Successful rehabilitation of riparian systems requires knowl...
Read moreThis special issue contains 6 papers entitled: Standards for ecologically successful river restoration; Stating mechanisms and refining criteria for e...
Read moreEffective water management has become an important part of sustainable economic development worldwide. In areas dependent on agriculture for livelihoo...
Read moreThe EU 'Nitrates Directive' (Directive 91/676/EEC) and the WFD (Water Framework Directive 2000/60/EEC) introduced a series of measures designed to red...
Read moreMorocco is a semiarid country in the Mediterranean facing water scarcity and deteriorating water quality. Its limited water resources constrain the ac...
Read moreIncreasingly, river managers are turning from hard engineering solutions to ecologically based restoration activities in order to improve degraded wat...
Read moreTo encourage more project assessment and reporting of restoration outcomes, Palmer et al. (2005) propose five criteria for assessing the ecological su...
Read moreIntermittent rivers and ephemeral streams (IRES) are watercourses that cease flow at some point in time and space. Arguably Earth's most widespread ty...
Read moreCurrent models estimating impact of habitat loss on biodiversity in the face of global climate change usually project only percentages of species 'com...
Read moreOne of the main targets of river regulation with dams and dykes is the stabilization of highly fluctuating water tables. While there is information ab...
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