The book consits of two parts:

Part A provides an overview of the history and evolution of river restoration, it sets out a framework for planning and implementing river restoration, and it adresses some key principles, issues, and methods for restoring rivers in the wider context of water resource management and river basin planning.

Part B includes more detailed discussions of techniques and approaches to river restoration, including...

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Conference themes:

• ​​Delivering river restoration in a changing political and economic environment: impacts, strategies and responses.
• Continues improvement: collecting and adressing lessons learnt.
• Demonstrating river restoration benefits for catchments, biodiversity and local communities.
• Strength in innovation: new research, practical techniques and best...

In these pages you can find information about:

- who is in France involved in river management

- practical information and technical guidance on river restoration related subjects

- case studies

- information about the upcoming French National River Restoration Center

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The conference aims to bring together river scientists, engineers and practitioners to share and discuss recent scientific research on river functioning, river status evaluation and various aspects of river restoration. It is also the opportunity to exchange experience on environment-friendly river restoration, especally with regard to flood risk management and nature protection. Contributions are welcome on any aspect of river restoration and maintenance, including presentations of...