Creating and managing riparian buffer zones (RBZs) is regarded as a best-practice management strategy around the world for maintaining and improving the health of waterways. Agricultural land-use often utilises riparian land as highly productive pasture, exposing waterways to increased inputs of nutrients, pollutants and sediment, in addition to reducing habitat for native flora and fauna.
History
Pagination
55 p.
Open access
Yes
Material type
thesis
Resource type
thesis
Language
eng
Degree type
Masters
Degree name
Master of Sustainable Development
Editor/Contributor(s)
Rebecca Lester, Ty Matthews, Kay Critchell
Faculty
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment