TIDE toolbox
Published on by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network in Case Studies
Guiding Estuarine Management
Due to their high dynamics and various uses the management of estuaries demands an integrated approach taking into account estuarine functioning, appropriate governance and the implementation of measures based on knowledge and experience. TIDE offers a selection of tools and recommendations.
How to use the TIDE toolbox
The TIDE toolbox is a result of the INTERREG IVB-Project “Tidal River Development” TIDE. It aims at the integrated management of estuaries by providing information on estuarine functioning, but also shares experiences on the implementation of management plans and measures. Furthermore the toolbox enables easy access to the project results in a user friendly way.Tools in the sense of this toolbox may be a recommendation concerning a certain methodology, a template, a decision support system or a specific report and its summary. There are different entries to access these tools whereby you may choose according to your previous knowledge or preference:
- address a specific report directly via your choice following the above scheme;
- search one or several related reports by keywords compiled in a glossary;
- select your specific question/management issue from a list (management issues);
- browse the list of tools;
- select from the list of reports; you may choose between the summary or the whole report;
- browse the list of measures that may serve as good practice;
- access links connected to other projects providing information on similar subjects, e.g. estuary science or management.
Taxonomy
- Coastal Engineering
- Coastal
- Coastal Erosion