Increase minimum flows
From REFORM wiki
Contents
- 1 Increase minimum flows
- 1.1 General description
- 1.2 Applicability
- 1.3 Expected effect of measure on (including literature citations):
- 1.4 Temporal and spatial response
- 1.5 Pressures that can be addressed by this measure
- 1.6 Cost-efficiency
- 1.7 Case studies where this measure has been applied
- 1.8 Useful references
- 1.9 Other relevant information
Increase minimum flows
Increase minimum flows01. Water flow quantity improvement
General description
Applicability
Expected effect of measure on (including literature citations):
- HYMO (general and specified per HYMO element)
- physico � chemical parameters
- Biota (general and specified per Biological quality elements)
Temporal and spatial response
Pressures that can be addressed by this measure
Cost-efficiency
Case studies where this measure has been applied
- Regge Velderberg
- Westlicher Abzugsgraben
- Renaturierung Untere Havel
- Mörrumsån - Hemsjö
- Narew river restoration project
- Heltondale Beck Flow restoration
Useful references
[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2427.2009.02204.x/full POFF, N. L., RICHTER, B. D., ARTHINGTON, A. H., BUNN, S. E., NAIMAN, R. J., KENDY, E., ACREMAN, M., APSE, C., BLEDSOE, B. P., FREEMAN, M. C., HENRIKSEN, J., JACOBSON, R. B., KENNEN, J. G., MERRITT, D. M., O’KEEFFE, J. H., OLDEN, J. D., ROGERS, K., THARME, R. E. and WARNER, A. (2010), The ecological limits of hydrologic alteration (ELOHA): a new framework for developing regional environmental flow standards. Freshwater Biology, 55: 147–170. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2009.02204.x