Vital for healthy ecosystems, collaborative restoration efforts are giving riparian zones a much-needed lifeline.

Riparian zones are lands that occur along ... around local waterways. Some uses in the buffer zones would be prohibited, such as disposal of solid waste, bulk storage, petroleum storage and ...

Forested areas, or those with intact riparian buffer zones featuring organic matter, tend to improve abundance and richness of aquatic insects, while providing shade, overhead cover, and desirable ...

The Secoko Water Catchment Restoration Project has shown that as a riparian buffer zone, bamboo has a significant potential role to play. Watch a short video on the Riparian Restoration Project or ...