Definition(s)
The implementation of policies, often involving rehabilitation, restoration or creation of wetlands, so that adverse human impacts on one wetland, or one area of a wetland, will not reduce the overall stock of wetlands and wetland functions within the area. (Source: Mediterranean Wetlands Initiative - wetland terminology)
Hierarchy
Broader: Land rehabilitation
Related concepts from Law and Environment Ontology:
In other languages
French
compensation de la destruction de zones humides
Russian
ослабление последствий хозяйственной деятельности для водно-болотных угодий
Spanish
mitigación de humedales
Arabic
التخفيف من الأضرار على الأراضي الرطبة