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Create artificial habitat structures (e.g. floating islands) 

Introduce legislation to control the use of hazardous substances

Remove or neutralize pollutants using chemicals, minerals or species

Aerate waterways to increase dissolved oxygen

Install sediment traps, ponds or bunds

Limit, cease or prohibit the dumping/discharge of waste into inland waters

Reduce or restrict the use of agricultural chemicals

Treat wastewater from intensive livestock holdings

Reduce or restrict the amount of chemicals used in aquaculture systems

Limit, cease or prohibit lighting along waterways

Reduce underwater noise

Limit, cease or prohibit the discharge of cooling effluents from power stations

Use non-toxic antifouling coatings on surfaces 

Rescue stranded eels following extreme events 

Provide thermal refugia

Modify water releases from dams during periods of thermal stress 

Temporarily pump groundwater during periods of thermal stress 

Legally protect areas where climate change impacts are predicted to be less severe 

Discourage commercial harvest during periods of elevated temperatures

Legally protect habitat for eels 

Enforce existing legislation for habitat protection 

Retain or create buffer zones around important habitats 

Reduce river channel width

Create or restore step and pool sequences

Create or restore pool and riffle sequences