Code
A04
Year of Issue
none
Sector
Agriculture
The complete description of the NWRM
Summary
Illustration(s)
Strip cropping along contour lines (UK)
Possible benefits with level
| Benefits | Level |
|---|---|
|
BP2 - Slow runoff
|
High
|
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BP6 - Increase infiltration and/or groundwater recharge
|
Medium
|
|
BP7 - Increase soil water retention
|
Low
|
|
BP10 - Reduce erosion and/or sediment delivery
|
High
|
|
BP11 - Improve soils
|
Medium
|
|
ES6 - Groundwater/aquifer recharge
|
Medium
|
|
ES7 - Flood risk reduction
|
Medium
|
|
ES8 - Erosion/sediment control
|
High
|
|
ES9 - Filtration of pollutants
|
Medium
|
|
PO3 - Improving status of hydromorphology quality elements
|
Medium
|
|
PO5 - Improving quantitative status
|
Medium
|
|
PO7 - Prevent surface water status deterioration
|
Medium
|
|
PO9 - Take adequate and co-ordinated measures to reduce flood risks
|
High
|
|
PO11 - Better protection for ecosystems and more use of Green Infrastructure
|
High
|
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PO12 - More sustainable agriculture and forestry
|
Medium
|
|
PO14 - Prevention of biodiversity loss
|
Medium
|