A riparian zone or riparian area is the adjacent section to the water body such as rivers, lakes, wetlands, streams.
These areas have an important role such as: wildlife habitat, storing water, trapping sediments and pollutants,
The Local Governments are responsible for land use decisions that relate to development and protection, conservation and enhancement of the natural environment.
We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.