Hydrogeomorphic processes within alluvial river systems create, maintain and degrade
riparian habitat. The dynamic interactions between water, sediment, aquatic–terrestrial …

Urbanization of catchments profoundly changes the morphology of streams by increasing
stormwater runoff, altering sediment regimes, and limiting space for channel change …

Since the publication of the first edition (1994) there have been rapid developments in the
application of hydrology, geomorphology and ecology to stream management. In particular …

As reflected in the ecosystem approach, conservation strategies for the natural environment
are responding to society's needs and the changing climate. Ecosystem assessments …

Water is newsworthy: there is, or will be, a world water crisis. Aggravated by climate change,
we are approaching the limits of human exploitation of freshwater resources, notably in …

River Channel Management is the first book to deal comprehensively with recent revolutions
in river channel management. It explores the multi-disciplinary nature of river channel …

Fluvial geomorphology is rapidly becoming centrally involved in practical applications to
support the agenda of sustainable river basin management. In the UK its principal …

The Global Casino is an introduction to environmental issues which deals both with the
workings of the physical environment and with the political, economic and social frameworks …

River restoration is now widely undertaken and may be considered an increasingly
important aspect of river management. Recent developments in European legislation …

Three geomorphic considerations that underpin the design and implementation of realistic
and strategic river conservation and rehabilitation programs that work with the nature are …