Case study id
technologies_5925
Local name
Maintien de la couverture forestière dans les eaux d'amont
Location
POINT (5.017614493157 50.036923958778)
Country
Belgium
Body
Forests in headwater areas benefit water quality and hydrologic cycling. Furthermore, maintaining and restoring the forest cover in headwater catchments offers other, multiple benefits such as increased soil water retention, intercepted pollution pathways, improved soil, maintained biodiversity and captured carbon dioxide.