LTPBR Resources
These are resources to support learning about and implementing Low-Tech Process-Based Restoration of Riverscapes (LTPBR). They include manuals, guides, self-paced modules, workshop materials, case studies, tools, and communities. If you have suggestions for additional resources to include here, please contact us.
References
LT-PBR Manual
The 2019 Low-Tech Process-Based Restoration of Riverscapes Design Manual (Free)
Pocket Guide
LTPBR Pocket Guide to take with you into the field.
Low-Tech Process Based Restoration for Upper Watersheds
Manual by OAEC, Sonoma County Regional Parks and Sonoma RCD
Training Resources
Self-Paced Modules
Free, self-paced LTPBR Modules on Introduction to LTPBR with lectures and readings.
Workshops & Classes
Browse past and upcoming workshop and class syllabai and resources (primarily Utah State University)
Restoring Riverscapes Workshop
Watch the 2023 Workshop with 11 different lessons and over 34 speakers
Reading Riverscapes - Virtual
Go on the Virtual Reading Riverscapes Field Trip on Spawn Creek, UT
See an LTPBR Project - Virtual
Go on the Virtual LTPBR Birch Creek, ID Field Trip
Tools and Data to support LTPBR
PBR Explorer
Discover LTPBR projects & share about your own!
Riverscapes Studio - QRiS
A free plugin to QGIS for planning, designing, and monitoring LTPBR projects
Riverscapes Data Exchange
Find and contribute data on your riverscapes
Communities
LTPBR of Riverscapes - Short Course Series Community
The community for connecting with others in the LTPBR classes.
LTPBR of Riverscapes - Practitioner Community
This community is intended to facilitate exchange between practitioners of LTPBR anywhere in the world.
Examples & Community
Case Studies & Reports
Browse case studies and reports
Adaptive Management
Adaptive Management resources
PBR Recipes
PBR Recipes for restoration