The significance of the European beaver (Castor fibre) activity for the process of renaturalization of river valleys in the era of increasing

Abstract

Changes in the environment that are caused by the activity of beavers bring numerous advantages. They affect the increase in biodiversity, contribute to improving the condition of cleanliness of watercourses, improve local water relations and restore the natural landscape of river valleys.

Keywords

• european beaver
• renaturalization
• land restoration
• environment shaping
• river valleys
• anthropopressure