· Nature/ wildlife enthusiasts.
·
Those undertaking recreational sports, such as kayaking
and canoeing.
· People wanting the protection of local heritage,
where the natural beauty may attract tourism.
·
Energy groups through hydropower.
·
Anglers. 4 million anglers contribute £6 million
to the economy in the UK every year.
The health of our rivers has been
damaged over the last few centuries due to human intervention. We are now in a
state of attempting to recover biodiversity within rivers, which EU setting a deadline of 2015 to achieve this.
This blog introduces some very
basic topics when applying restoration and
rehabilitation schemes and how you can see this within the comforts of your own
home! Note, this is a very brief introduction and would encourage anyone
interested to read/look around further.
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