6. Keys to success
The success of a river restoration project is never guaranteed. The diversity and complexity of the pitfalls that punctuate the life of such projects make the final outcome of the project, and the way in which the population will appropriate the newly-created site, highly uncertain. However, a certain number of factors appear more or less directly as "facilitators" for the long-term life of the site once in the hands of the manager.
6.1 Controlling water quality
It's fairly obvious that, regulatory considerations aside, the quality of the water flowing in the restored or reopened river is a key factor in the image the river will convey to its viewers. And yet, the choice is a Cornelian one, and one that the SIAH had to make in the early 2000s: should we wait...
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Bibliography
Websites
Virtual tour of the Sarcelles site: http://www.siah-croult.org/streetview-sarcelles-web/
Renaturation of the Croult and creation of a wetland/floodplain over 12 ha in Gonesse (95): https://goo.gl/Fyp2Z1
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