Rivers are among the most sensitive of all ecosystems to the effects of global change, but
options to prevent, mitigate or restore ecosystem damage are still inadequately understood …

Although a few texts on forest hydrology are available, they cover very little, if any,
background on water resources. On the other hand, books dealing with water resources do …

Extensive degradation of ecosystems, combined with the increasing demands placed on the
goods and services they provide, is a major driver of biodiversity loss on a global scale. In …

To inform riparian restoration, research, and monitoring and to provide management
recommendations, we reviewed published studies evaluating the physical and biological …

Fluvial processes such as flooding and sediment deposition play a crucial role in structuring
riparian plant communities. In rivers throughout the world, these processes have been …

There are strong conceptual links between riparian zones and freshwater fish via riparian
influences on water quality, habitat quality and availability, and trophic dynamics. Many of …

River channel deflectors are environmentally friendly low head hydraulic structures
constructed from wood, stones and coarse gravel Their aim is to protect river banks against …

The preponderance of short‐term objectives and lack of systematic monitoring of restoration
projects limits opportunities to learn from past experience and improve future restoration …

Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, wood reintroduction has been a commonly assessed
stream restoration technique. Many of the efforts have focused on short‐term, localized …

Ecosystems across the globe, be it terrestrial, marine or transitional in nature are under
pressure due to multiple drivers of changes including anthropogenic. Restoring the vitality of …