High Nature Value farming in Galati

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High Nature Value farming in Galati

• Koen De Rijck - for EFNCP / WWF-DCP seminar,
  17-18 April 2008

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Outline

• HNV farming examples in Galati
• What is it not?
• So where is it?
• Type 1
• Type 2
• Type 3

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HNVF Concept

• High Nature Value farmland are those areas in
  Europe where agriculture is a major (usually the
  dominant) land use and where that agriculture
  supports, or is associated with, either a high
  species and habitat diversity or the presence of
  species of European conservation concern, or both

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HNVF Typology

• Type 1 Farmland with a high proportion of
  semi-natural vegetation
• Type 2 Farmland dominated by low intensity
  agriculture or a mosaic of semi-natural and
  cultivated land and small-scale features
• Type 3 Farmland that supports rare species or a
  high proportion of the European or World
  population of a species

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Key features of HNVF

• Always low-intensity
• Always high proportion of semi-natural vegetation
• Often a mosaic of habitats

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