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Ecological enineering techniques for riverbanks

(EN) - IRSTEA 2017

This website presents the different types of riverbank development, including soil bioengineering techniques, as well as their effect on...

Theme : Lateral continuity



A new type of river management is coming !

(EN) - RMC Water Agency 2016

This film, aimed at stakeholders involved in rivers management, presents and illustrates three key ideas, focusing on river restoration, to...

Theme : Tools



Preserving rivers

(EN) - AFB 2018

From the OFB collection of examples, this factsheet presents the objectives of preserving rivers, examples of possible technical solutions, and...

Theme : Preservation top



Examples on waterways and improvement of lateral continuity

(FR) - Onema 2013

These fact sheets provide knowledge on river dynamics and examples of improvments of lateral river continuity. Some of the examples were...

Theme : Lateral continuity



Reactivating river dynamics in the Vieux-Rhône River (non-navigable section) at Cornas, Roubion and Petite Île

(EN) - Onema 2013

This example deals with the removal of river embankment to improve lateral continuity of waterways without impacting the waterway.

Theme : Lateral continuity



Restoring the River Doquette to its original bed

(EN) 2019

Theme : Restoring a river to its original bed



Onema's work for restoring ecological continuity

(EN) - Onema

Throughout France, Onema personnel have worked hard in favour of river continuity and provided local projects with their technical know-how. Few...

Theme : Examples



Bio-engineering techniques for bank protection on the Moselle River in Villey-le-Sec

(EN) - Onema 2013

This example illustrates how bio-engineering techniques can help in maintaining waterways and lateral exchanges.

Theme : Lateral continuity



Water status and the Water Framework Directive: review of assessment methods

(EN) - Onema 2011

This document is a report of two scientific information days followed by two days of discussions focusing on bioindication, organised in France...

Theme : Diagnosing > Documents

Possible solutions

Different categories of actions can be defined when aiming at an efficient hydromorphological functioning, depending on the issue: avoiding, mitigating or removing the significant adverse effects on the environment. These actions can have multiple objectives, supporting the aims of several water-related policies in Europe (river continuity, water quality, flood risk management...). ...

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