Restoration of the rivers Brede, Cole and Skerne: a joint Danish and British EU-LIFE demonstration project, I—Setting up and delivery of the project

摘要: 1. In recent years there has been considerable interest in the benefits of, and mechanisms for, comprehensive river restoration schemes. 2. 1994 work began on a collaborative project Denmark UK to restore three lengths of degraded rivers, supported by EU LIFE funds country's statutory bodies responsible for management environmental protection. 3. The is demonstration exercise, incorporating unprecedented monitoring determine extent benefit. pioneering nature partnership provides many lessons which should be great benefit future promoters schemes. 4. This paper describes how develop large multi-disciplinary partnerships, indicating need visionary plans, sound designs, professional legal agreements assure partners their responsibilities provide safeguards sites future. 5. Investment planning development major factor attracting further funding both Danish sites. © 1998 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.