Effective river restoration in the 21st century: from trial and error to novel evidence-based approaches

N Friberg, NV Angelopoulos, AD Buijse… - Advances in ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper is a comprehensive and updated overview of river restoration and covers all
relevant aspects from drivers of restoration, linkages between hydromorphology and biota …

River restoration in the twenty‐first century: data and experiential knowledge to inform future efforts

M Palmer, JD Allan, J Meyer… - Restoration ecology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Despite some highly visible projects that have resulted in environmental benefits, recent
efforts to quantify the number and distribution of river restoration projects revealed a paucity …

[HTML][HTML] Best practices for monitoring and assessing the ecological response to river restoration

J England, N Angelopoulos, S Cooksley, J Dodd, A Gill… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nature-based solutions are widely advocated for freshwater ecosystem conservation and
restoration. As increasing amounts of river restoration are undertaken, the need to …

Assessing the context and ecological effects of river restoration–A meta-analysis

W Lu, RA Font, S Cheng, J Wang, J Kollmann - Ecological Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
A large number of qualitative and semi-quantitative analyses have been performed to
summarize the effects of river restoration, while systematic and quantitative assessments of …

The science and practice of river restoration

E Wohl, SN Lane, AC Wilcox - Water Resources Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
River restoration is one of the most prominent areas of applied water‐resources science.
From an initial focus on enhancing fish habitat or river appearance, primarily through …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating good-practice cases for river restoration across Europe: context, methodological framework, selected results and recommendations

S Muhar, K Januschke, J Kail, M Poppe, S Schmutz… - Hydrobiologia, 2016 - Springer
This introductory paper presents 20 river restoration cases throughout Europe that were
investigated in the EU-funded research project REFORM. In the following, this special issue …

The changing nature of river restoration

B Smith, NJ Clifford, J Mant - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
River restoration is a rapidly maturing focus of scientific and practitioner activity, which draws
on a long history of intervention in watercourses for varied economic and social reasons …

Restoring rivers one reach at a time: results from a survey of US river restoration practitioners

ES Bernhardt, EB Sudduth, MA Palmer… - Restoration …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Despite expenditures of more than 1 billion dollars annually, there is little information
available about project motivations, actions, and results for the vast majority of river …

Standards for ecologically successful river restoration

MA Palmer, ES Bernhardt, JD Allan… - Journal of applied …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 Increasingly, river managers are turning from hard engineering solutions to
ecologically based restoration activities in order to improve degraded waterways. River …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological restoration of streams and rivers: shifting strategies and shifting goals

MA Palmer, KL Hondula, BJ Koch - Annual Review of Ecology …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Ecological restoration has grown rapidly and now encompasses not only classic ecological
theory but also utilitarian concerns, such as preparedness for climate change and …