Habitat Rehabilitation for Inland Fisheries: Global Review of Effectiveness and Guidance for Rehabilitation of Freshwater Ecosystems

Authors:
Roni, P., K. Hanson, T. Beechie, G. Pess, M. Pollock and D.M. Bartley

Publication Date:
2005

Abstract/Summary:
This review provides a synthesis of information on the effectiveness of habitat rehabilitation for inland fisheries as well as recommendations for implementing, monitoring and evaluating habitat rehabilitation activities. The document is intended to assist managers, practitioners and scientists involved in the restoration of aquatic ecosystems. It draws on the more than 50 years of practical experience of the authors in the field of fisheries and riparian ecology, aquaculture and habitat restoration.

Resource Type:
Technical Document

Source:
FAO Fisheries

Link:
ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/008/a0039e/a0039e00.pdf