Dorp en landschap Bommelerwaard
Stichting dorp en landschap Bommelerwaard
Rossum, Gelderland, Netherlands
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Founded in 1974, Dorp en landschap Bommelerwaard is a non-governmental organisation based in Rossum, Netherlands working on nature & wildlife conservation, environment & climate, community development.
Stichting dorp en landschap Bommelerwaard is a foundation based in Rossum, Gelderland, that works to protect soil, water and air quality and to promote a pleasant and healthy living environment in the Bommelerwaard region of the Netherlands. Its work covers the management of nature and landscape sites, biodiversity, and the reduction of nitrogen emissions. It takes part in planning procedures, submits objections and appeals against environmentally harmful developments, and cooperates with municipalities, the province of Gelderland and water and nature authorities. The organisation has been active for over 50 years, was founded in 1974, relies largely on donations and volunteers, and holds ANBI status since 2022.
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Weeshuis van het Landschap
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Netherlands
Project that takes on neglected pieces of land in the Bommelerwaard for nature and landscape care, including a rabattenbos landscape integration zone along the N322.
Rabattenbos Jannestraat
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Netherlands
Management of a marsh copse and hedgerow zone in Rossum, including tree felling, planting of oaks, nest box installation and coppicing of willows with volunteers.
Hurwenense uiterwaard (Kil)
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Netherlands
Redevelopment of the Hurwenen floodplain along the Waal to improve nature quality in the Kil, water quality of the Waal and habitats for plant and animal species.
Fort St. Andries and Wamel old nature zones
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Netherlands
Strengthening existing nature around Wamel and Fort St. Andries through good management, with annual ecological evaluation.
Natura 2000 Rijntakken nitrogen approach
Environment & Climate · Netherlands
Legal and advocacy work to reduce nitrogen deposition on the Rijntakken Natura 2000 area through objections, appeals and enforcement requests.
Dijkverzwaring Bommelerwaard
Environment & Climate · Netherlands
Participation in planning for dike reinforcement on the Waal to preserve dike landscape and agree a management plan for dikes and floodplains.
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Rijkswaterstaat, Staatsbosbeheer, Provincie Gelderland, Natuurwacht Bommelerwaard, Waterschap Rivierenland, Gemeente Maasdriel, DLG
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