Comment: ‘Good Ecological Status’ of inland waterbodies – fencing of riverbanks is not ‘good for biodiversity’
Keith Alexander, Garth Foster and Neil Sanderson
Pages 326-332
Riverbanks are amongst the richest places for wildlife. They combine all imaginable terrestrial habitats with flowing water – the combinations of grasslands, marshlands, scattered trees and shrubs, and woodlands provide a major focus for plant and animal life.
Comment: ‘Good Ecological Status’ of inland waterbodies – fencing of riverbanks is not ‘good for biodiversity’
Riverbanks are amongst the richest places for wildlife. They combine all imaginable terrestrial habitats with flowing water – the combinations of grasslands, marshlands, scattered trees and shrubs, and woodlands provide a major focus for plant and animal life.