riparian

[US]/rɪˈpeəriən/
[UK]/rɪˈpɛriən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.relating to or situated on the banks of a river; pertaining to the riverbank or waterside; one who owns land adjacent to a river
n.landowner along the bank of a river

Phrases & Collocations

riparian zone

riparian habitat

riparian rights

riparian ecosystem

riparian buffer

riparian vegetation

riparian land

riparian management

riparian restoration

riparian zones

Example Sentences

the riparian zone is crucial for maintaining biodiversity.

many species rely on riparian habitats for their survival.

riparian vegetation helps to stabilize riverbanks.

conservation efforts focus on protecting riparian ecosystems.

riparian buffers can reduce water pollution in streams.

restoring riparian areas is essential for healthy waterways.

riparian zones provide critical habitat for fish and wildlife.

farmers are encouraged to maintain riparian strips along rivers.

riparian law governs the use of water resources in these areas.

healthy riparian zones are vital for flood control.

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