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On the river banks prefilled
erosion control mats could be used. The mats may be filled with bitumen bound stone chippings, gravel or etc,.
- prefilled mats
- Selecting wider witdhs may be better (5 m wide) (depends on the project)
- vegetation can grow through
- permanent protection