Watershed Protection Strategies
Studies like our Watershed Assessment Tool project have shown that land cover is a critical determinant of watershed health. Of particular importance is the condition of streamside, or riparian, areas. Below are links to some strategies and tools that can be used to protect and/or restore critical areas in the watershed, including riparian corridors.
Watershed Protection Strategies
Studies like our Watershed Assessment Tool project have shown that land cover is a critical determinant of watershed health. Of particular importance is the condition of streamside, or riparian, areas. Below are links to some strategies and tools that can be used to protect and/or restore critical areas in the watershed, including riparian corridors.
Watershed Protection Strategies
Studies like our Watershed Assessment Tool project have shown that land cover is a critical determinant of watershed health. Of particular importance is the condition of streamside, or riparian, areas. Below are links to some strategies and tools that can be used to protect and/or restore critical areas in the watershed, including riparian corridors.
Watershed Protection Strategies
Studies like our Watershed Assessment Tool project have shown that land cover is a critical determinant of watershed health. Of particular importance is the condition of streamside, or riparian, areas. Below are links to some strategies and tools that can be used to protect and/or restore critical areas in the watershed, including riparian corridors.
Quick links to useful tools and sites:
Zoning Strategies for Riparian Protection (WestCOG)
This WestCGOG report presents a statewide review of riparian corridor protection measures and suggests strategies for the future.
Coastal Landscaping Guide
CT Sea Grant describes the functions and values of riparian buffers and how to plant one.