In recent years an increasing focus has been placed on land restoration projects that seek to improve the management of riparian zones. These techniques include the selection of species, often native, to reduce sediment and nutrient runoff, improve streambank stability and impro...

Many nations have established national policies to support afforestation initiatives as a means to assist in meeting their climate change commitments. Such schemes include the Australian Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF), as a voluntary scheme it aims to provide incentives for a ran...