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The Impact of Pesticide Use on Tree Health in Riparian Buffer Zone [PDF]

Toxics, 2023
The result of the enormous usage of pesticides in agriculture is the contamination of soil and water bodies surrounding the fields. Therefore, creating buffer zones to prevent water contamination is very useful. Chlorpyrifos (CPS) is the active substance
K. Hanková, P. Maršík, T. Zunová, R. Podlipná   +3 more
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Weed Seed Decay in No-Till Field and Planted Riparian Buffer Zone [PDF]

Plants, 2020
Field management practices can alter the physical and chemical properties of the soil, also causing changes to the seed bank. Alterations can also occur to the soil microbial community, which in turn can increase or diminish the process of weed seed ...
Nebojša Nikolić, Andrea Squartini, Giuseppe Concheri, Piergiorgio Stevanato, Giuseppe Zanin, Roberta Masin   +5 more
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Combining ecosystem service value and landscape ecological risk to subdivide the riparian buffer zone of the Weihe River in Shaanxi

Ecological Indicators
Riparian buffer zones are transitional and ecological intersections between land and water. These areas play a major role in advancing ecosystem protection and restoration.
Yuyang Xie, Qiuchen Zhu, Hua Bai, Hongzhou He, Yuan Zhang   +4 more
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Application of riparian buffer zone in agricultural non-point source pollution control—A review

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
Water is an important natural element of our environment, and its management and security are also serious concerns. Agricultural non-point source pollution (NPSP) is one of the major sources of contaminants causing water quality degradation.
Shaoteng Wu, Muhammad Amjad Bashir, Muhammad Amjad Bashir, Qurat-Ul-Ain Raza, Abdur Rehim, Yucong Geng, Lei Cao   +6 more
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Response of Urban River Water Quality to Spatial Land Use Change in a Riparian Zone Under Different Drainage Systems

Shuitu baochi tongbao, 2023
[Objective] The objective of this study was to determine how the response relationship between urban riparian land use and water quality changes due to different drainage systems and riparian buffers in order to provide a practical reference for the ...
Lei Ding
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Socio-Economic Feasibility for Implementation of Environmental Legislation along the Riparian Buffer Zones in Urban Rivers of Northern Tanzania

Urban Science, 2023
The development of socio-economic activities within the 60 m buffer zone has imposed change on the characteristics of rivers in northern Tanzania, subjecting rivers to collateral and irreversible damage due to their prolonged exposure to anthropic ...
Janeth Mwile Mwasenga, Ibrahimu Chikira Mjemah   +1 more
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Do wider riparian zones alter benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages’ diversity and taxonomic composition in neotropical headwater streams?

Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia, 2021
: Aim The maintenance and condition of riparian vegetation are important factors for conserving headwater streams and their species diversity. Thus, variations in the width of a riparian zone can have dramatic effects in the structure and functioning of
Marden S. Linares, Livia B. dos Santos, Marcos Callisto, Jean C. Santos   +3 more
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Biodiversity of riparian vegetation under a management gradient in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Mexico

Botan‪ical Sciences, 2022
Background: Rivers and their associated vegetation are considered highly complex natural systems representing high biodiversity areas that work as biological corridors.
Mariana Vallejo, Jairo G. López-Sánchez, Omar Hernández-Ordoñez, Ignacio Torres-García, M. Isabel Ramírez   +4 more
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A conceptual framework for riparian green space planning in mountainous cities

Energy Reports, 2023
The riparian green space covers the inner buffer zone to maintain the ecological characteristics of the river and the outer coordination green zone to serve the adjacent urban–rural functional areas.
Qiao Yu, Liying Xie, Lili Dong, Na Cheng, Yanan Liu   +4 more
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Spatial and temporal analysis of the land cover in riparian buffer zones (Areas for Permanent Preservation) in Sorocaba City, SP, Brazil

Revista Ambiente & Água, 2009
Considering the fundamental role that the riparian vegetation plays in relation to maintenance of the environmental health of a watershed and the necessity of restoring sectors of the buffer zone without natural vegetation, in this paper we investigated ...
Sergio Henrique Alves, Davi Pajaro Nogueira, Michele Bomback, Fabiolla Pereira de Paula, Priscila Ikematsu, Felipe Muniz Silveira, Alexandre Marco da Silva   +6 more
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