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download immediately / go direct to sourceorganisation World Wildlife Fund: United Kingdom As a key member of the WWF global network, WWF-UK is actively contributing to the Living Waters Programme. Expertise in policy work and experience of...  Non-Governmental Organisation; Funding organisation 
download immediately / go direct to sourceorganisation IUCN - The World Conservation Union The mission of IUCN is “to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to en...  Intergovernmental Organisation 
download immediately / go direct to sourceorganisation UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre The UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre provides information for policy and action to conserve the living world. The Centre's activities includ...  Regulatory Organisation; Non-Governmental Organisation 
download immediately / go direct to sourcewebsite item Convention on biological diversity This website promotes a sustainable relationship between humanity and the natural world, the ecosystem approach and the importance of building partne...  Thematic website 
download immediately / go direct to sourcewebsite item The Environment Agency The main theme of this website is the need for sustainable development and management of the environment; 'We are the leading public body for protect...  Thematic website 
download immediately / go direct to sourcewebsite item Ecosystem Management This site promotes the application of the ecosystem approach and the sharing of test results conducted in the field. The main principles behind this ...  Thematic website 
download immediately / go direct to sourcewebsite item Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology Research portfolio for the cooperative research centre for freshwater ecology, providing information on river system ecology, river restoration and s...  Thematic website 
document Towards a harmonized approach for hydromorphological assessment of ri...vey methods This article addresses the need for a common approach to hydromorphological quality assessment. It compares three survey methods, the River Habitat s...  Journal: Article 
download immediately / go direct to sourcedocument Integrated River Basin Management: conservation & ecological strategies Integrated River Basin Management (IRBM) is a concept that views the management of catchments in an holistic way, sympathising with the idea that the...  Proceedings: Conference 
document An ecosystem view of the restoration of the Kissimmee River Restoration of the Kissimmee River and floodplain is an ambitious project that will involve the restoration of 11,000 ha of wetland and 70 km of rive...  Journal: Article 
download immediately / go direct to sourcedocument Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: maintaining natural life supp...t processes This article reviews the available evidence about the impact of the loss of biodiversity on ecosystem function both at the local and global level. Th...  Leaflet 
document Biospheric foundations of the ecosystem approach to environmental management This article discusses the social, economic and environmental factors of the ecosystem approach to environmental management. Biospheric processes are...  Journal: Article 
document Will ecology provide the next major advance in fresh water science? This paper provides an overview of the major issuses that need to be considered within the ecosystem approach. In particular, the importance of this ...  Journal: Article 
document Restoration and management of riparian ecosystems: a catchment perspective This journal examines restoration and management options for riparian corridors and proposes that approaches to riparian ecosystem management should ...  Journal: Article 
document The ecosystems approach to water management: the main features of the...ems concept This article is based on papers that contributed to the 'ecosystem approach' seminar in Oslo in 1991. It considers the main principles underlying thi...  Journal: Article 
document Challenges to the implementation of the ecosystem approach in the Gre...Lakes Basin This article describes the birth of the ecosystem approach to management of the Great Lakes, lead primarily by Jack Christie. This was done by transf...  Journal: Article 
document The ecosystem approach to environmental assessment: moving from theor...to practice This article considers the ecosystem approach in terms of the best tools to use in assessing ecosystem health. In particular, attention is drawn to t...  Journal: Article 
document Use of an ecosystem approach to restore degraded areas of the Great Lakes This article highlights the need for remedial action plans to integrate the responsibilities of different agencies for the successful management of a...  Journal: Article 
download immediately / go direct to sourcedocument Monitoring the Southern Damselfly (Coenagrion mercuriale) This document has been written by ecologists as part of the Life in UK Rivers project which aims to provide monitoring protocol and surveying techniq...  Book 
download immediately / go direct to sourcedocument Monitoring Allis and Thwaite Shad (Alosa alosa and Alosa fallax) This document, written by Ecologists, is part of The Life in UK Rivers project. The report aims to provide detailed monitoring and surveying techniqu...  Book 
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