Links

A selection of technical and and non-technical links to useful websites related to river management:

The British Society for Geomorphology – http://www.geomorphology.org.uk/ – The best work of British geomorphologists home and abroad

The Environment Agency – www.environment-agency.gov.uk – The principle river regulator in England

The River Wiki – http://riverwiki.restorerivers.eu/ – A map of all the river restoration project across Europe

The River Restoration Centre – www.therrc.co.uk – For news, advice and case studies to do with river restoration

My Environment – http://www.myenvironment.org.uk/ – connecting people with nature

The Urban River Survey – www.urbanriversurvey.org – A great tool for monitoring changes in urban rivers over time

The Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH) – http://www.ceh.ac.uk – Focusing upon research in ecology and hydrology

EU Restore – http://www.restorerivers.eu/ – Case studies of river management approaches from across Europe

The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS) – www.cefas.defra.gov.uk – For everything fishy

River Research and Applications – http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)1535-1467 – One of several informative academic journals focusing upon river management

The Water Framework Directive Mitigation Measures Manual –http://evidence.environment-agency.gov.uk/FCERM/en/SC060065.aspx  – Good advice on WFD but also general river restoration

Wallingford – http://www.hrwallingford.com/site/ – A leading river management consultancy

The River Habitat Survey – http://www.riverhabitatsurvey.org/ – A standardised methodology for monitoring change in rivers

Daylighting – http://daylighting.org.uk – A project looking at the challenges and opportunities presented by deculverting

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO)– http://www.marinemanagement.org.uk/ – The regulatory body for the marine environment in England and Wales

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