Managing degraded river basins
- Rationalizing use of resources in catchment and river basins
- Remediating fluvial environments
- Restoring water catchments
Description
Managing degraded river basins involves coordinated actions to restore ecological health, water quality, and sustainable resource use. Essential strategies include controlling pollution sources, rehabilitating riparian zones, implementing soil and water conservation measures, and engaging stakeholders in integrated basin planning. These practical interventions address erosion, habitat loss, and declining water availability, aiming to recover ecosystem functions, support livelihoods, and ensure long-term resilience of riverine environments against further degradation.
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Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
- Hydrology » Water
- Hydrology » Rivers and lakes
- Geology » Land and coastal forms
- Resources » Resources
- Societal problems » Vulnerability
- Management » Management
- Environment » Environment
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English
1A4N
J0902
DOCID
12009020
D7NID
193801
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Last update
Dec 3, 2024