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BIOTOPE REMPLACEMENT [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
DEF

A human-made wetland or other human-made biotope, constructed in order to compensate for a natural biotope destroyed by an engineering project.

OBS

compensating biotope: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
DEF

Zone aquatique ou autre biotope créé par l'homme pour remplacer un biotope naturel détruit par un projet d'ingénierie.

OBS

biotope de remplacement : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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