Sentence examples for intact wetlands from inspiring English sources

Other parts of the PPR have considerable areas of intact wetlands and/or grasslands that are used for cattle ranching or operations that include both cattle and crop agriculture.

The expansive southern coastal plain of Papua contains one of the largest intact wetland forests in the world.

The largest remaining intact wetland in Juniata County may be the Cedar Spring Run Wetland, which is in Walker Township.

Observations of coastal water levels during Hurricanes Katrina (2005) and Wilma (2005) show that intact mangrove wetlands reduced surge heights by up to 9.4 cm/km inland23.

Two big metal fences and stadium lighting divide homes in Mexico from the largest intact coastal wetland in Southern California.

He did not use pesticides and kept the wetlands intact".

"Everything's intact — the rivers, bogs, wetlands and forest all come together".

Africa, with its rich biodiversity housed in large tracts of relatively intact forest, savannas and wetlands remains an important focus of global conservation efforts.

Had more of these wetlands been intact in 2005, they would have mitigated much of the $125 billion in damage Gulf Coast states and New Orleans suffered from Hurricane Katrina.

A wetland with intact vegetation will have fewer opportunities for Phragmites colonization (Kennedy et al. 2002).

Surveys conducted by the Wildlife Conservation Society with the government of southern Sudan have found that mammal migrations rivaling those of the Serengeti survived decades of war, and vast tracts of savannas and wetlands remain largely intact.