Restoration action or technique | Number |
---|---|
Manual excavation/dredging | 29 |
Excavation/dredging using machinery | 81 |
Control of water abstraction | 53 |
Artificial channels/pipes (drainage, water supply, etc.) | 50 |
External water supply | 37 |
Water control structures (gates, sluices, etc.) | 77 |
Levelling/changes in the topography/canals | 53 |
Soil restoration | 47 |
Flood control | 39 |
Erosion control | 34 |
Demolition (buildings, infrastructures, etc.) | 46 |
Landscaping | 75 |
Saline water barriers | 12 |
Desalination | 7 |
Water pollution barriers | 25 |
Control/ban of pesticides and fertilizers | 46 |
Water treatment/purification | 32 |
Sewage treatment | 31 |
Non-toxic waste removal (domestic, debris, etc.) | 50 |
Toxic waste removal (chemical, industrial, agriculture, etc.) | 46 |
Vegetation planting/afforestation | 87 |
Vegetation cutting/control | 46 |
Grazing | 24 |
Regulate/ban of human activities | 84 |
Species reintroduction | 28 |
Control/eradication of introduced/invasive species | 73 |
Regulate/restrict access to or within the wetland | 92 |
Create new habitats | 1 |