Buffer strips, green belts
| Data source | Author | Country | Climate risks considered | Methodological approach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessing the economic impact of soil deterioration: Case Studies and Database Research | Darmendrail, D., Cerdan, O., Gobin, A., Bouzit, M., Blanchard, F., Siegele, B. | France | Increased storminess, Flooding, Heatwave, Water scarcity & droughts |
Cost assessment for vegetative filter strips (two hedges) |
| Bodenschutz in der deutschen Landwirtschaft - Stand und Verbesserungsmöglichkeiten (Soil erosion in the German agriculture. State of the art and possible improvements). | Brand-Sassen, H. | Germany | Flooding, Heatwave, Increased storminess, Water scarcity & droughts |
Cost-benefit analysis of Contour hedges (to combat wind erosion) and green belts (to combat water erosion and runoff) |
| Climate Change Scientific Asessment and Policy Analysis-Climate adaptation in the Netherlands | de Groot, E., van Ierland, E.C., Kuikman, P.J., Nillesen, E.E.M., Platteeuw, M., Tassone, V.C., Verhagen, A.J.A., Verzandvoort-van Dijck, S. | Netherlands | Flooding |
Assessment of converting land to water buffer |
| Cost-benefit analysis of riparian protection in an eastern Canadian watershed | Trenholm, R., Lantz, V., Martínez-Espiñeira, R., Little, S. | Canada | Flooding |
Costs assessed for different scenarios of riparian buffer strips at the Canaan-Washademoak watershed located in New Brunswick |
| Estimating the costs and benefits of soil conservation in Europe | Kuhlman, T., Reinhard, S., Gaaff, A. | Europe | Flooding |
Cost of practice for two different kind of buffer strips |
| Modelling pesticide risk: A marginal cost–benefit analysis of an environmental buffer-zone programme | Sieber, S., Pannell, D., Müller, K., Holm-Müller, K., Kreins, P., Gutsche, V. | Germany | Flooding |
Costs assessed for buffer strips in different width |
| Multiple functions of buffer strips in farming areas | Borin, M., Passoni, M., Thiene, M., Tempesta, T. | Italy | Flooding, Water scarcity & droughts |
Assessment of converting farmland to buffer strips |
| Supply of an ecosystem service—Farmers’ willingness to adopt riparian buffer zones in agricultural catchments | Buckley, C., Hynes, S., Mechan, S. | Ireland | Flooding |
Benefits assessed for riparian buffer strips by willingness to accept |
| The Economics of Climate Resilience: Appraising flood management initiatives | Frontier Economics | UK | Flooding |
Cost-benefit analysis of different adaptation measures including restoring streamside buffer zones |
Project lead: Dr Alistair Hunt, University of Bath