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Guidelines: Natural Small Water Retention Meassures combining drought mitigation, flood protection, and biodiversity conservation

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Natural small water retention measures (NSWRM) can greatly contribute to flood and drought management through improving water retention in the landscape. In this peer-reviewed publication you can find experience of CEE experts related to:

  • Technical and non-technical measures to increase water retention.
  • How to choose the catchment for the retention measures?
  • How can we evaluate the results of NSWRM in terms of flood protection, drought mitigation, and biodiversity increase?
  • How can we incorporate the natural water retention measures in the RBMP, FPMP and DMP?
  • Lessons learnt from implemented projects in Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, and Slovenia including best examples of combined effects and involvement of stakeholders
  • What is the best action plan

Enjoy the reading, and in case of any questions, contact me or GWP CEE team!



 

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Source URL:https://iwrmactionhub.org/resource/guidelines-natural-small-water-retention-meassures-combining-drought-mitigation-flood