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==Erosion risk assessments (ERA)==

==Erosion risk assessments (ERA)==

[[File:Kawartha done era.jpg|400px|thumb|right|link=https://www.kawarthaconservation.com/news/posts/kawartha-conservation-uses-drones-for-erosion-control-at-gateway-of-lindsay/|ERAs divide a project site into areas of low, medium, and high erosion risk to optimize ESC placement. Kawartha Conservation used drones to map erosion risk on this site, helping to protect Sucker Creek other local water bodies from construction-related sediment runoff. Click the image to learn more (Kawartha Conservation, 2025)<ref>https://www.kawarthaconservation.com/news/posts/kawartha-conservation-uses-drones-for-erosion-control-at-gateway-of-lindsay/</ref>.]]

[[File:Kawartha done era.jpg|400px|thumb|right|link=https://www.kawarthaconservation.com/news/posts/kawartha-conservation-uses-drones-for-erosion-control-at-gateway-of-lindsay/|ERAs divide a project site into areas of low, medium, and high erosion risk to optimize ESC placement. Kawartha Conservation used drones to map erosion risk on this site, helping to protect Sucker Creek other local water bodies from construction-related sediment runoff. Click the image to learn more (Kawartha Conservation, 2025)<ref>Kawartha Conservation. 2025. Kawartha Conservation Uses Drones for Erosion Control at Gateway of Lindsay. https://www.kawarthaconservation.com/news/posts/kawartha-conservation-uses-drones-for-erosion-control-at-gateway-of-lindsay/</ref>.]]

To manage the potential negative impacts of construction activities in the absence of effective ESC measures, Erosion Risk Assessments (ERAs) are conducted to guide the selection and placement of appropriate ESC practices on site.

To manage the potential negative impacts of construction activities in the absence of effective ESC measures, Erosion Risk Assessments (ERAs) are conducted to guide the selection and placement of appropriate ESC practices on site.