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Revegetate areas along streams

Re-establish native vegetation at degraded riparian sites to help stabilize streams. Work with relevant agencies and landowners to determine feasibility to implement measure.

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Stabilize slopes using bioengineering techniques

Apply bioengineering techniques to stabilize slopes. Bioengineering involves the use of live plants and natural elements. Examples of techniques include brush layering, soil bioengineering, and

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Use cool trail materials (i.e., reflective and permeable pavements)

Cool trail materials, including reflective and permeable pavements, can lower ambient temperatures for people walking or biking.

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Use natural materials to restore stream banks

Natural materials are used to restore eroding areas along rivers or streams. For example, vegetation can be planted along banks with rock or log revetments.

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Use technology to monitor conditions

Use technology-based monitoring techniques to help monitor landslide risk, such as geotechnical monitoring, remote sensing, and satellite imagery.

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