River Thames
Environment Agency and Thames River Restoration Trust | River Thames, UK
From being declared biologically dead in the 1950s the River Thames made a remarkable recovery, with salmon and otters returning to the river. The Agency also looked to the river’s ecological potential in the long term through The Thames Estuary 2100 vision is a 100 year adaptable plan directing the future sustainable management of tidal flood risk in the Thames estuary.
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Thiess International River Prize
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