Title of the project
Hedge network for wildlife in the Loiret
Description
The Loiret Hunters’ Federation has been involved since 1991 in setting up tools and financial resources to preserve and replant hedges for wildlife and environmental purposes. To date, more than 250 hedge agreements have been signed between the federation and local hunting societies. The Federation was also directly involved in the ecological compensation program for the A19 motorway, by implementing 16 km of hedges.
Location
| Country | France |
| Level | Local |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Starting date
1991
Habitat Types
Suburban and Wetland
Protection status of the areas
No
Species
| Species Caracteristics | Small game plains & migratory (huntable) & not huntable species |
| Species Type | Mammals, Birds, Generalist predators |
Conservation action(s)
Management of habitats and wildlife
Partners
| Leading partners | Fédération départementale des chasseurs du Loiret |