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What are the dangers of building on wetlands?
flood and animals loosing a habbitat?
How do wetlands affect humans?
Wetlands provide important ecological services such as flood control, water filtration, and biodiversity conservation. They also offer recreational opportunities and potential economic benefits through activities like fishing and ecotourism. Additionally, wetlands can improve water quality and help mitigate climate change by storing carbon.
What companies in the United States offer protection and insurance for flood and water damage?
Some companies in the United States that offer protection and insurance for flood and water damage include State Farm, Allstate, Nationwide, and Farmers Insurance. It is important to contact multiple insurance providers to compare coverage options and pricing specific to your location and property.
How does wetlands help us?
Hope this helps! wetlands..... purify water, protect from flooding, provide habitats for animals, and soak up flood water.
What is an important function of wetlands with regard to the water supply?
Biodyversity protection.
What is an important function of wetlands regard to the water supply?
Biodyversity protection.
What is an important function of wetlands with regard to water supply?
Biodyversity protection.
How do wetlands help control flooding?
Wetlands help control flooding by absorbing excess water during heavy rainfall and releasing it slowly over time. The vegetation in wetlands slows down the flow of water and allows it to be stored in the soil, reducing the risk of downstream flooding. Wetlands also act as natural sponges, reducing the peak flows of rivers and streams during storms.
Why are wetlands wet?
Wetlands are wet because they exist only near the ocean and usually flood and drain during high and low tide. Wetlands coexist with the ocean to make a fragile and abundant ecosystem, and subsequently are wet most of the time.
What may be the result if wetlands disappear?
Wetlands are recognized in Ontario, and throughout the world as diverse, and very productive natural areas.The protection of our wetlands has been strengthened by recent changes to provincial policies and legislation.
What has the author Scott Frazier written?
Scott Frazier has written: 'An overview of the world's Ramsar sites' -- subject(s): Birds, Protection of, Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, International cooperation, International status, Law and legislation, Protection of Birds, Wetland conservation, Wetlands 'Directory of wetlands of international importance' -- subject(s): Directories, Wetlands, Wetland conservation
What has the author Gail Bingham written?
Gail Bingham has written: 'Issues in Wetlands Protection'
