Case study:Cuckolds Haven Nature Area
Project overview
Status | Complete |
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Project web site | |
Themes | Habitat and biodiversity, Social benefits |
Country | England |
Main contact forename | Toni |
Main contact surname | Scarr |
Main contact user ID | User:Ascarr |
Contact organisation | Environment Agency |
Contact organisation web site | http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk |
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Parent multi-site project | |
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Project summary
Previous site use/issues
• Nature area owned by LB Newham (little known/used by local people)
• No access for wheelchairs
• Limited access points adding to ‘fear of crime’
• Ecologically and historically valuable site but no information for site users reed buting have been seen in the reeds adjacent to the site
• Lack of seating areas within site for users/local school groups
Enhancements
• Enhanced planting within site including black poplars
• Creation of riverside seating/viewing area
• Provision of site wildlife and historical information boards
• New wheelchair friendly site entrance and access route
• Interpretation boards installed by just ecology
Monitoring surveys and results
Lessons learnt
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Project background
Cost for project phases
Reasons for river restoration
Measures
MonitoringHydromorphological quality elements
Biological quality elements
Physico-chemical quality elements
Any other monitoring, e.g. social, economic
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