In 2001, Denmark began turning 19 km of straightened River Skjern into 26 km of bends; researchers later found some lost habitats may take centuries to return
- Skjern Å (Skjern River)In 2001, Denmark began restoring 19 km of the straightened River Skjern by turning it into 26 km of winding river.
- Researchers later found that some of the habitats lost during decades of river engineering could take centuries to return.
- The large civil engineering project along the lower River Skjern in West Jutland aimed to repair serious environmental damage caused by state-sponsored drainage projects in the 1960s.
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- Skjern Å (Skjern River)In 2001, Denmark began restoring 19 km of the straightened River Skjern by turning it into 26 km of winding river.
- Researchers later found that some of the habitats lost during decades of river engineering could take centuries to return.
- The large civil engineering project along the lower River Skjern in West Jutland aimed to repair serious environmental damage caused by state-sponsored drainage projects in the 1960s.
Sources: Times of India