Code
N07
Sector
Hydro Morphology
The complete description of the NWRM
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| n7_-_reconnection_of_oxbow_lakes_and_similar_features.pdf | 826.57 KB |
Summary
Illustration(s)
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Oxbow lake (France) Source: http://www.... |
Benefit Table
Possible benefits with level
| Benefits | Level | |
|---|---|---|
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BP1 - Store runoff
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High
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BP2 - Slow runoff
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High
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BP3 - Store river water
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High
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BP4 - Slow river water
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High
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BP5 - Increase evapotranspiration
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Low
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BP6 - Increase infiltration and/or groundwater recharge
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High
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BP7 - Increase soil water retention
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Medium
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BP8 - Reduce pollutant sources
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Low
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BP9 - Intercept pollution pathways
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Medium
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BP10 - Reduce erosion and/or sediment delivery
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High
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BP11 - Improve soils
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Low
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BP12 - Create aquatic habitat
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High
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ES1 - Water storage
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Medium
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ES2 - Fish stocks and recruiting
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Medium
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ES3 - Natural biomass production
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Low
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ES4 - Biodiversity preservation
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High
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ES5 - Climate change adaptation and mitigation
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Medium
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ES6 - Groundwater/aquifer recharge
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Medium
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ES7 - Flood risk reduction
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Medium
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ES8 - Erosion/sediment control
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High
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ES9 - Filtration of pollutants
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Medium
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ES10 - Recreational opportunities
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Low
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ES11 - Aesthetic/cultural value
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Medium
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PO1 - Improving status of biology quality elements
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Low
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PO2 - Improving status of physico-chemical quality elements
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Low
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PO3 - Improving status of hydromorphology quality elements
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High
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PO4 - Improving chemical status and priority substances
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Medium
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PO5 - Improving quantitative status
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Medium
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PO6 - Improving chemical status
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Medium
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PO7 - Prevent surface water status deterioration
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Medium
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PO8 - Prevent groundwater status deterioration
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Low
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PO9 - Take adequate and co-ordinated measures to reduce flood risks
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High
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PO10 - Protection of important habitats
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High
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|
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PO11 - Better protection for ecosystems and more use of Green Infrastructure
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High
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PO12 - More sustainable agriculture and forestry
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Low
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PO13 - Better management of fish stocks
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Medium
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PO14 - Prevention of biodiversity loss
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High
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Case study(ies)