English to French Meaning of riparian - riverain

Riparian :

riverain

adjective

riverain, fluvial

Riparian :: riverain

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Definitions of riparian in English

Adjective(1) of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream

Examples of riparian in English

(1) Because they are terrible swimmers, they must cling to riparian roots in order not to be washed away.(2) With their support, we can improve and protect the stream and riparian habitats upon which the imperiled wildlife of the Green River fauna depends.(3) The guide provides instructions on riparian buffer installation and maintenance for farmers and landowners.(4) There is far too much open water in this island where riparian owners are private citizens for a duty of such a wide general nature to be easily imposed by the law.(5) ├ö├ç├┐But we've learned about the importance and the value of riparian zones now, and in the most recent set of photos, you can see where people have let the plants grow back along the creek banks,├ö├ç├û Klement says.(6) The bureaucratic control by government over the settlement process in Australia caused the demise of the common law system of water allocation by riparian right and the appropriation of rights to water by the government.(7) Fish and crustaceans enter this system, attracting native waterbirds, shorebirds, and seabirds, which regularly forage along the ditch's riparian banks.(8) Therefore the sharing of the Nile waters by the riparian states especially of the Nile Basin does not necessarily drastically affect Egypt.(9) During this 3-year study, they found that the three-zone riparian buffer was effective at reducing the amounts of two herbicides, atrazine and alachlor, that entered the shallow groundwater and surface runoff.(10) The House of Lords held that as a riparian owner the company was entitled to enjoy access to the water in contact with its frontage and to have the water flow to it in its natural state.(11) Only 3 percent of his 16,500 acres are riparian , but they make up 35 percent of his total production.(12) Some long stretches of navigable river could in fact be used only in winter, when the water was high; and fish weirs placed by riparian landowners could impede progress at any time of the year.(13) There is a great deal of interest in research on riparian management and water quality in the western United States.(14) Together, the two funding sources should ensure that significant portions of Green River riparian habitats are restored and protected.(15) These bodies are invariably composed of riparian states, yet they are expected to take account of the needs of the marine environment, and thus of coastal states who may be affected by river-borne pollution.(16) The various groups that make up this community have organized to challenge development, protect the riparian region of the Santa Cruz River, and promote bird watching.

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Synonyms

1. riparian ::

riverain

2. littoral ::

littoral

3. riverine ::

fluvial

4. riverain ::

fluvial

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