Title of the project
Burgenlandisches soil protection program
Description
Reduce soil erosion in Burgenland
530km windbreaks build;
19,000 ha agricultural land protected against erosion;
720ha afforested;
2.8 million trees and shrubs of native species planted;
hunters organised the program and did everything
Location
Country | Austria |
Level | Regional |
Region | BURGENLAND |
Starting date
1993
Habitat Types
Farmland, Forest/Woodland, Scrub/Grassland
Protection status of the areas
Natura 2000, Emerald Network, Ramsar, Regional protected area, National protected area, Areas with voluntary or mandatory hunting ban, Hunting reserve, No protection status
Species
Species Caracteristics | Not applicable |
Species Type | Not applicable |
Conservation action(s)
Management of habitats and wildlife (e.g. conservation and restoration activities)
Partners
Leading partners | Burgenland Landesjagdverband (http://www.bgld-jagdverband.at/) |
Weblinks
http://www.bgld-jagdverband.at/1_5_Natur-und-Umweltschutz.html