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Local floodplain restoration – experiences in the Lower Volga, Russia

Local floodplain restoration – experiences in the Lower Volga, Russia. D.V. Zolotarev * , D.A. Solodovnikov * , O.V. Filippov * , S.N . Kanischev * , A.I. Kochetkova * , G.Y. Klinkova ** , N.B . Lopantseva ◊ & H.J.L. Leummens ◊ _________________________

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Local floodplain restoration – experiences in the Lower Volga, Russia

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  1. Local floodplain restoration – experiences in the Lower Volga, Russia D.V. Zolotarev*, D.A. Solodovnikov*, O.V. Filippov*, S.N. Kanischev*, A.I. Kochetkova*, G.Y. Klinkova**, N.B. Lopantseva◊& H.J.L. Leummens◊ _________________________ *Volzhsky Institute of Humanities (branch) of Volgograd State University ** UNESCO Department Volgograd State Pedagogical University ◊ UNDP\GEF

  2. Motivations, objectives and main features of the experience • motivations: • Volzhky HPP; • Local development initiatives; • At Lake Sotovo dikes and dams were constructed.

  3. Motivations, objectives and main features of the experience • objectives: • Main aim: re-install the natural flooding regime at the Sotovo lake • To reach the aim: • 1. decommission an earthen dam; • 2. construct a water level regulation installation

  4. Motivations, objectives and main features of the experience • main features of the experience: • Digital Elevation Model; • Supply the lake with water;

  5. Motivations, objectives and main features of the experience • main features of the experience: • The restoration of hydro biotic flora and fauna; • Monitoring.

  6. Main outputs/outcomes The Digital Elevation Model

  7. Main outputs/outcomes Supply the lake with water

  8. Main outputs/outcomes The restoration of hydro biotic flora and fauna

  9. Main outputs/outcomes Monitoring

  10. Lessons learned and final remarks

  11. Lessons learned and final remarks

  12. Lessons learned and final remarks - 10 m Abs -7 m Abs -8 m Abs

  13. Lessons learned and final remarks To restore an aquatic ecosystem successfully: Study the previous experience of colleagues around the World; Intensively study the territory up flow the place you want to restore; After the initial works on the restoration organize monitoring and provide resources for correction.

  14. It is quite a new experience for all the authors. Everyone who has an incentive to help is very welcome. Thank you for your attention!!!

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