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Large floodplain river restoration in New Zealand: synthesis and critical evaluation to inform restoration planning and research
New Zealand (NZ) has a diversity of large river ecosystems that provide essential ecosystem services but are impaired by multiple ecological impacts....
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Response of Estuarine Fish Biomass to Restoration in the Penobscot River, Maine
Diadromous fish use both freshwater and marine habitats to complete their life cycles, but dams restrict those connections, and as a result, many...
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Water quality simulation under river restoration measures for the Delhi stretch of river Yamuna, India
It is currently unclear how river restoration based on hydro-geometrical modifications, dredging, and creating a barrier instead of its removal on a...
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Distribution of Large Wood in River Delta Tidal Marshes: Implications for Habitat Restoration
Large wood influences river geomorphology and ecology, so similar function is presumed in estuarine tidal channels. Consequently, restoration...
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Spatio-temporal variations in water quality of a river–lake system during restoration treatments
To fill the knowledge gap about the functioning of the lake–river system subjected to restoration treatments, two tributaries, a shallow, restored...
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‘One River, Two Systems’: Hong Kong’s River Management
Hong Kong (HK), one of the world’s most densely populated metropolises, is home to over 200 rivers and streams extending about 2500 km in length....
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Past and future river bank trend assessment of lower Cagayan River, Philippines
In floodplain communities, river bank erosion is a catastrophic environmental hazard that can result in human migration and other consequences that...
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Anthropogenic risk assessment of riverine habitat using geospatial modelling tools for conservation and restoration planning: a case study from a tropical river Pranhita, India
The riverine ecosystem provides multiple benefits to human community and contributes to the sustainable development of the ecoregion. The growing...
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Quantifying carbon footprint for ecological river restoration
RIVER restoration is a popular technique to rehabilitate degraded river habitat. Given the nature of these types of engineering projects, using...
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Spatial Comparison of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Boardman River Following Impoundment Removal and Channel Restoration
Semi-permeable membrane devices (SPMDs) were used to quantify dissolved concentrations of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) along a 40-km reach of...
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Much effort, little success: causes for the low ecological efficacy of restoration measures in German surface waters
BackgroundFor more than 20 years, restoration measures have been conducted on watercourses in Germany to increase habitat diversity and thus promote...
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Evaluating the groundwater recharge requirement and restoration in the Kanari river, India, using SWAT model
It is critical era of climate change and water resource concerns to comprehend the dynamics of water availability and sustainable management. In this...
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In vitro effect-based monitoring of water, sediment and soil from a floodplain restoration site in Central Europe
BackgroundFloodplains are biodiversity hotspots and provide numerous ecosystem services. In recent decades, however, 70–90% of Europe’s floodplains...
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Analyzing river disruption factors and ecological flow in China’s Liu River Basin amid environmental changes
Water resources variability and availability in a basin affect river flows and sustain river ecosystems. Climate change and human activities disrupt...
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The social–ecological ladder of restoration ambition
Expanding in both scope and scale, ecosystem restoration needs to embrace complex social–ecological dynamics. To help scientists and practitioners...
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Assessment of the Wanyu River (China) based on a water, sediment and hydrobiont framework
Due to the striving for the development of economy and agriculture, anthropogenic activities in many countries dramatically alter natural hydrology....
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Soil arthropod community responses to restoration in areas impacted by iron mining tailings deposition after Fundão dam failure
AbstractIn 2015, the failure of the Fundão dam in Mariana, Brazil released ~43 million m 3 of iron mining tailings into the environment. Despite...
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Correction to: Quantifying carbon footprint for ecological river restoration
The article “Quantifying carbon footprint for ecological river restoration”, written by “Yiwen Chiu, Yi Yang and Cody Morse”, was originally...
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Riparian habitat connectivity restoration in an anthropized landscape: A multi-species approach based on landscape graph and soil bioengineering structures
In urbanized areas, rivers and riparian ecosystems are often the only ecological corridors available for wildlife movement. There, riverbanks are...
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Performance and mechanism of the in situ restoration effect on VHCs in the polluted river water based on the orthogonal experiment: photosynthetic fluorescence characteristics and microbial community analysis
Volatile halogenated hydrocarbons (VHCs) attracted many attentions due to its toxicity and persistence in the environment. In this research, a novel...