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Indigenous well-being indicators and social impact assessment: Redefining restoration success for Klamath River dam removal - Environmental Science & Policy (2026)

by S. Diver, J.R. Overholzer Dent, D. Sarna-Wojcicki, N. Ramos & R. Reed

A 7000-year record of human influence on Global River Deltas: Geomorphology, stratigraphy, the Anthropocene overprint and future - Earth-Science Reviews (2025)

by E. Anthony, J. Syvitski, K.M. Cohen, Y. Saito et al.

A systematic review on environmental DNA (eDNA) Science: An eco-friendly survey method for conservation and restoration of fragile ecosystems - Ecological Indicators (2025)

by Sahu, A., Singh, M., Amin, A & Malik, M.M

Assessing the efficacy of tributary upstream meander restoration on downstream landscape stability through computational modelling - Landscape and Urban Planning (2025)

by Wang, M., Claghorn, J & Zhuo, L

Tags: Open Access

Assessing urban river restoration design using an integrated economic, social and environmental index - Journal of Cleaner Production (2025)

by Fernandes Guimarães, L., Pires Veról, A., & Gomes Miguez, M

Automated classification and mapping for alluvial geomorphic units: Current approaches and future directions - Earth-Science Reviews (2025)

by M. Dawson & J. Lewin

Automatic detection of in-stream river wood from random forest machine learning and exogenous indices using very high-resolution aerial imagery - Environmental Modelling & Software (2025)

by By Grimmer, G., Wenger, R, Forestier, G. & Chardon, V

Calibrating multi-constraint ensemble ecosystem models using genetic algorithms and Approximate Bayesian Computation: A case study of rewilding at the Knepp Estate, UK - Ecological Modelling (2025)

by Neil, E., Carrella, E. & Bailey, R

Combining hydroacoustics and large-scale particle image velocimetry: Flow dynamics at Hiitolanjoki River restoration site in Southeast Finland - Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies (2025)

by Schlobies, K., Välimäki, J-M., Takala, T. E. et al

Evaluating the readiness for river barrier removal: A scoping review under the EU nature restoration law - Science of the Total Environment (2025)

by Darre, M.E., Constantinides, P., Domisch, S., Floury, M., Hermoso, V., Ørsted, M & Langhans, S.D

Tags: Open Access

Evaluating the readiness for river barrier removal: A scoping review under the EU nature restoration law - Science of the Total Environment (2025)

by Darre, M.E., Constantinides, P., Domisch, S., Floury, M., Hermoso, V., Ørsted, M & Langhans, S.D

Fish indicator species and ecological restoration measures in the Three Gorges Reservoir - Ecological Engineering (2025)

by Shi, Y., Fan, J., Guo, F., Li, A. & Ao, Y

Tags: Fish

Fish indicator species and ecological restoration measures in the Three Gorges Reservoir - Ecological Engineering (2025)

by Shi, Y., Fan, J., Guo, F., Li, A. & Ao, Y

Tags: Open Access

Functional river restoration as a lever for adapting to climate change from an interdisciplinary emblematic showcase on the Upper Rhine - Journal of Environmental Management (2025)

by V. Chardon, C. Euzen & L. Schmitt

Impact of various flood conditions on the CO2 ecosystem exchange as a component of floodplain grassland restoration - Ecological Engineering (2025)

by Lindenberger, A., Rauch, H.P., Kasak, K., Stelzhammer, M. & von der Thannen, M.

Tags: Open Access

Overcoming barriers and leveraging opportunities to scale up landscape-scale restoration in Europe - Restoration Ecology (2025)

by Ockendon, N., Shaw, T., Bautista, S., Bhattacharjee, A.

Quantifying geomorphic form variation for assessing habitat complexity of river restoration designs – Ecological Engineering (2025)

by C Dawson, C. & Ashmore, P.

Reforestation in the middle Yellow River has made groundwater recharge the main source of river water - Journal of Environmental Management (2025)

by Yuan, R., Guo, S. & Li, Z

Tags: Groundwater

Restoration of river connectivity enables long-distance spawning migrations in a potamodromous fish - Journal of Environmental Management (2025)

by Błońska, D., Tarkan, A. S., Demetra Andreou et al

Special Issue: Scientific Advances in River Restoration - River Research and Applications (2025)

by Prady, J., Austin, S., Dodd, J., White, J., Wilkes, M. & Naura, M

Transmission losses and groundwater recharge from ephemeral rivers in the Canterbury Plains (New Zealand): Historical reconstruction and environmental implications - Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies (2025)

by Ciacca, A.D. Knight, L.G., Brand, M., Durney, P

A leverage points framework to manage changes in river health - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Gittins, J.R., Picken, J. & Dajka, J-C

Tags: Open Access

A New Framework for River Restoration Planning at Catchment Scale in the UK - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Robins, J.E., Naura, M., Austin, S., Bryden, A., Cullis, J., Prady, J., Shi, F., Treves, R.

A new framework for river restoration planning at catchment scale in the UK - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Robins, J.E., Naura, M., Austin, S., Bryden, A., Cullis, J., Prady, J., Shi, F. & Treves, R

Tags: Open Access

Assessment of a process-based urban river restoration using biological and hydro-geomorphological indicators. The Congost River at Granollers (Catalonia, Spain) - Journal of Environmental Management (2024)

by Farguell, J., Chavez, J. & Ochoa, L

Biogeomorphological response to river restoration of a suburban river with large wood: Creating a restoration vision and cost-effectively monitoring the response trajectory using the citizen science MoRPh survey – River Research and Applications (2024)

by Shuker, L., Gurnell, A. & Hull, T

Tags: Large wood

Cascading consequences of structural interventions in a tropical wandering gravel-bed river - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Tolentino, P.L.M., Williams, R.D. & Hurst, M.D

Tags: Open Access

Enhancing the natural absorbing capacity of rivers to restore their resilience - BioScience (2024)

by Wohl, E., Fryirs, K., Grabowski, R.C., Morrison, R.R. and Sear, D.

Evaluating ecosystem services incorporation in river policy: A multidimensional framework applied to China's River Chief System - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Liu, Y., Xue, X. & Gilvear, D.J

Tags: Open Access

Floodplain restoration and its effects on summer water temperature and macroinvertebrates in Whychus Creek, Oregon (USA) - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Noone, W.N., Edwards, P.M., Pan, Y. & Thorne, C

Tags: Open Access

Full floodplain connectivity: Realising opportunities for ‘Stage 0’ river restoration - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Clarke, S.J

Tags: Open Access

Going to the archives: Combining palaeoecological and contemporary data to support river restoration appraisals - River Research and Applications (2024)

by White, J.C., Seddon, E., Hill, M.J., Mathers, K.L., Bridger, M., Hannah, D.M. & Wood, P.J

Tags: Open Access

Initial ecological recovery post-weir removal amidst catchment-wide improvements, in a groundwater-dominated chalk stream - River Research and Applications (2024)

by England, J., White, J.C., Johns, T., Meadows, G. & Hannah, D.M

Tags: Open Access

Insights from intensive stream monitoring in an Eastern Mediterranean agricultural catchment illuminate anthropogenic impact on water quality - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Shtull-Trauring, E., Egozi, R., Ben-Yona, M & Bernstein, N

Tags: Open Access

Predicting nature recovery for river restoration planning and ecological assessment: A case study from England, 1991-2042 - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Wilkes, M.A., Mungee, M., Naura. M. & Bell, V.A

Tags: Open Access

Riverbank fascines mostly fail due to scouring: Consistent evidence from field and flume observations - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Leblois, S., Piton, G., Recking, A., Jaymond, D, Buffet, A. & Evette, A

Tags: Open Access

Societal drivers for the integration of hydrogeomorphology and human benefits in river restoration projects - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Gariépy‐Girouard,E., Buffin‐Bélanger, T. & Biron, P

Tags: Open Access

The effects of meander reconnection and deflector installation on the physicochemical water quality - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Hons, M., Maris, T. & Schoelynck, J.

Tags: Open Access

The inadequacy of current carbon storage assessment methods for rewilding: A Knepp Estate case study - Ecological Solutions and Evidence (2024)

by Burrell, N.C., Jeffers, E.S., Macias-Fauria, M. & Willis, K.J

Unveiling stage zero conditions in the New Forest National Park: A UAV-based structure-from-motion photogrammetry and LiDAR approach for reconstructing an anastomosing wet woodland at the Avon Water - River Research and Applications (2024)

by Fleming, E

Tags: Open Access

Why wood should move in rivers – River Research and Applications (2024)

by Wohl, E., Uno, H., Dunn, S.B., Kemper, J.T., Marshall, A., Means-Brous, M., Scamardo, J.E. & Triantafillou, S.P

Large floodplain river restoration in New Zealand: synthesis and critical evaluation to inform restoration planning and research - Regional Environmental Change (2022)

by Abell, J.M., Pingram, M.A. Özkundakci, D., David, B.O., Scarsbrook, M., Wilding, T., Williams, A., Noble, M., Brasington, J. & Perrie, A.

Best Practices for Monitoring and Assessing the Ecological Response to River Restoration - Water (2021)

by England, J., Angelopoulos, N., Cooksley, S., Dodd, J., Gill, A., Gilvear, D., Johnson, M., Naura, M., O’hare, M., Tree, A. and Wheeldon, J.

Let the river erode! Enabling lateral migration increases geomorphic unit diversity - Science of the Total Environment (2020)

by Williams, R.D. , Bangen, S., Gillies, E., Kramer, N., Moir, H. and Wheaton, J.

Examining the utility of river restoration approaches for flood mitigation and channel stability enhancement: a recent review - Environmental Earth Sciences (2018)

by Modal, S. & Patel, P.

Large Woody Debris 'Rewildling' Rapidly Restores Biodiversity in Riverine Food Webs - Journal of Applied Ecology (2017)

by Thompson, M. S. A., Brooks, S. J., Sayer, C. D., Woodward, G., Axmacher, J. C., Perkins, D. & Gray, C.

Assessing the Societal Benefits of River Restoration using the Ecosystem Services Approach - Hydrobiologia (2016)

by Vermaat, J.E., Wagtendonk, A.J., Brouwer, R., Sheremet, O., Ansink, E., Brockhoff T., Plug, M., Hellsten, S., Aroviita, J., Tylec, L., Giełczewsk

Available From: Scopus

Citizen Science: From Detecting Pollution to Evaluating Ecological Restoration - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water (2016)

by Joseph E. A. Huddart, Murray S. A. Thompson, Guy Woodward and Stephen J. Brooks

Available From: Wiley Online Library

Classification of River Morphology and Hydrology to Support Management and Restoration - Aquatic Sciences (2016)

by M. Rinaldi, A. M. Gurnell, M. González del Tánago, M. Bussettini, D. Hendriks

Available From: Springer Link

Effects of River Restoration on Riparian Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in Europe - Hydrobiologia (2016)

by Januschke, K., Verdonschot, R.C.M.

Available From: Scopus

Evaluating Good-Practice Cases for River Restoration Across Europe: Context, Methodological Framework, Selected Results and Recommendations - Hydrobiologia (2016)

by S. Muhar, K. Januschke, J. Kail, M. Poppe, S. Schmutz, D. Hering, A. D. Buijse

Available From: Springer Link

Tags: Open Access

Habitat Engineering By Beaver Benefits Aquatic Biodiversity and Ecosystem Processes in Agricultural Streams - Freshwater Biology (2016)

by Law, A. , Mclean, F., Willby, N.J.

Available From: Wiley

Tags: Beavers

Hydrogeomorphology—Ecology Interactions in River Systems - River Research and Applications (2016)

by R. C. Grabowski and A. M. Gurnell

Available From: Wiley Online Library

River Restoration and the Trophic Structure of Benthic Invertebrate Communities Across 16 European Restoration Projects - Hydrobiologia (2016)

by Kupilas, B., Friberg, N., McKie, B.G., Jochmann, M.A., Lorenz, A.W., Hering, D.

Available From: Springer

River Restoration: From Site-Specific Rehabilitation Design Towards Ecosystem-Based Approaches - River Science: Research and Management for the 21st Century (2016)

by David J. Gilvear, Malcolm T. Greenwood, Martin C. Thoms, Paul J. Wood, Jenny Mant, Andy Large and Malcolm Newson

Available From: Wiley Online Library

Scale-Dependent Effects of River Habitat Quality on Benthic Invertebrate Communities — Implications for Stream Restoration Practice - Science of The Total Environment (2016)

by Stefan Stolla, Philippa Breyera, Jonathan D. Tonkina, Denise Früha, Peter Haasea

Available From: Science Direct

Structural and Functional Responses of Floodplain Vegetation to Stream Ecosystem Restoration - Hydrobiologia (2016)

by Göthe, E., Timmermann, A., Januschke, K., Baattrup-Pedersen, A.

Available From: Springer

Tags: Floodplains

The Effects of River Restoration on Catchment Scale Flood Risk and Flood Hydrology - Earth Surface Processes and Landforms (2016)

by Simon J. Dixon, David A. Sear, Nicholas A. Odoni, Tim Sykes and Stuart N. Lane

Available From: Wiley Online Library

Tags: Flood Risk

The Response of Hydrophyte Growth Forms and Plant Strategies to River Restoration - Hydrobiologia (2016)

by Ecke, F., Hellsten, S., Köhler, J., Lorenz, A.W., Rääpysjärvi, J., Scheunig, S, Segersten, J, Baattrup-Pedersen, A.

The Role of Benthic Microhabitats in Determining the Effects of Hydromorphological River Restoration on Macroinvertebrates - Hydrobiologia (2016)

by Verdonschot, R.C.M., Kail, J., McKie, B.G., Verdonschot, P.F.M.

Available From: Springer

Time is No Healer: Increasing Restoration Age Does Not Lead to Improved Benthic Invertebrate Communities in Restored River Reaches - Science of The Total Environment (2016)

by Moritz Lepsa, Andrea Sundermanna, Jonathan D. Tonkina, Armin W. Lorenzd, Peter Haase

Available From: Science Direct

The Changing Nature of River Restoration - Wiley Periodicals (2014)

by Smith, B., Clifford, N.J., Mant, J.

Tags: General

Analysis of UK River Restoration using Broad-Scale Datasets - Water and Environment Journal (2013)

by Smith, B., Clifford, N.J. and Mant, J. (2014)

(Held at RRC)

Tags: UK

Ecological and Social Aspects of Ecological Restoration: New Challenges and Opportunities for Northern Regions - Ecology and Society 18(4): 35. (2013)

by Nilsson, C. and Aradóttir, A.L.

River Rehabilitation for the Delivery of Multiple Ecosystem Services at the River Network Scale - Environmental Management 126: 30-43 (2013)

by Gilvear, D.J., Spray, C.J., Casas-Mulet, R.

Ecological Benefits of Creating Messy Rivers (2012)

by Everall, N.C., Farmer, A., Heath, A.F., Jacklin, T.E, and Wilby, R.L.

Available From: Royal Geographical Society (with the institute of British Geographers), 44 (4), 470-478

Tags: Ecology

Gravel-Bed Rivers: From Particles to Patterns (2012)

by Ashmore, P.E., Rennie, C.D

Available From: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. ESEX Commentary; John Wiley & Sons Ltd