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Floodplain meadows – beauty and utility – A technical handbook

Summary

Detailed handbook on the creation, restoration and management of floodplain meadows. Includes important advice on trying to minimise the adverse impacts of early mowing on wildlife (invertebrates, ground-nesting birds and small mammals).

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Guidance type/project stage

  • Ecosystem creation
  • Implementation
  • Ecosystem management
  • Ecosystem restoration

Ecosystem/habitat

  • Farmland
  • Grassland

Challenges addressed

  • Biodiversity
  • Food production
  • Climate change mitigation
  • Natural flood management


Source | Floodplain meadows partnership


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