Submitted by Philippe Lanceleur on Sun, 09/22/2024 - 14:24 Full Context NSWRM(Sections), Default view, ALL, OPTAIN : Wimbe River Basin, Proximity with 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. Geometry POINT (5.017614493157 50.036923958778) PDF factsheet Download PDF factsheet from Wocat Location POINT (5.017614493157 50.036923958778) Link View the factsheet on Wocat Source wocat Case study id technologies_5925 Local name Maintien de la couverture forestière dans les eaux d'amont