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Draft key messages 7
Executive summary 4
1 Introduction - 1.1 Scope of theme: Why care about floodplains? 5
1 Introduction - 1.2 The catchment-river-floodplain ecosystem and policies 10
2 Floodplains under pressure - 2.1 Floodplain characteristics and extent 15
2 Floodplains under pressure - 2.2 Current floodplain status in Europe 9
2 Floodplains under pressure 2.3 - Climate change and altered flood risk 5
2 Floodplains under pressure - 2.4 Hydromorphological pressures and alterations 17
2 Floodplains under pressure - 2.5 Pollution pressures 5
3 Improving ecosystem services and measures - 3.1 Ecosystem services 12
3 Improving ecosystem services and measures - 3.2 Measures 21
3 Improving ecosystem services and measures - 3.3 Examples of river and floodplain restoration 21
4 Managing from an ecosystem perspective 22
5 Conclusions and Outlook 12
References 0
Annex 1 European and Global Policy Context 6
Annex 2 Definitions 2
Annex 3 Ecosystem service overview 3
Annex 4 Measures that improve services 4