FORESTRY
AGROFORESTRY
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Neutralizing the pH of the soil
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Planting shrubs, trees and grasses near the edges of water
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Adding wildlife to her forests
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Planting grasses in the prairie
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Detailed explanation-1: -Riparian buffers are the natural vegetation from the edge of the stream bank out through the riparian zone. The vegetative zone serves as a buffer to pollutants entering a stream from runoff, controls erosion, and provides habitat and nutrient input into the stream.
Detailed explanation-2: -Wetlands and riparian areas typically occur as natural buffers between uplands and adjacent water bodies. They act as natural filters of nonpoint source pollutants, including sediment, nutrie nts, pathogens and metals, to waterbodies, such as rivers, streams, lakes and coastal waters.
Detailed explanation-3: -A riparian forest or riparian woodland is a wooded or forested expanse of land head-to-head to a body of water such as a river, stream, pond, lake, marshland, estuary, canal, sink, or reservoir.