{"id":9249,"date":"2020-09-01T11:31:37","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T09:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ecoshape.org\/en\/?post_type=concept&#038;p=9249"},"modified":"2025-04-04T13:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T11:42:06","slug":"developing-wetland-areas","status":"publish","type":"concept","link":"https:\/\/www.ecoshape.org\/en\/concepts\/developing-wetland-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Developing wetland areas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Wetlands and their vegetation are important as they improve the flood management capacity, provide water treatment services, including filtration and pollutant trapping, and support biodiversity. Development strategies focus on restoring sediment supply, introducing plant species and habitats, and addressing soil and water conditions to support system function and interconnectivity. Wetlands can be integrated in streetscapes and waterfronts as natural features or recreational spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This concept is in many ways similar to the integrating vegetated foreshores Concept. More detailed information on the considerations and approach to develop wetland areas can be found <a href=\"\/en\/concepts\/integrating-vegetated-foreshores\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ecoshape.org\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/wetland_area.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9928\" width=\"594\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ecoshape.org\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/wetland_area.png 556w, https:\/\/www.ecoshape.org\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/wetland_area-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9928,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","design-theme":[],"landscape":[],"language":[58],"class_list":["post-9249","concept","type-concept","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","language-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Developing wetland areas - EcoShape<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ecoshape.org\/en\/concepts\/developing-wetland-areas\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Developing wetland areas\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Wetlands and their vegetation are important as they improve the flood management capacity, provide water treatment services, including filtration and pollutant trapping, and support biodiversity. 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