Another group of agri-environmental measures presented in the Waterdrive Catalogue of Measures (https://www.slu.se/waterdrive) are measures at the interface between land and water. The first two relate to the functioning of the drainage system: the renovation of drainage systems and a controlled drainage system allowing the control of water flow and the reduction of nutrients leaching. The use of buffer zones and floodplains is a multi-benefit measure, e.g. retains sediment, nutrients and other pollutants, and enhances biodiversity.
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Katarina KyllmarSwedish University of Agricultural Sciences