Welcome to my new website about ecological networks and grazing animals. It is a website with a lot of interesting and technical information about nature management, Dutch and other European ecological networks, grazing and grazing animals
An overview of pictures of large herbivoren in various countries.
I will select my best photos about grazing animals in the following pages. I hope you like them.
During an excursion in in the Oostvaardersplassen, February 2005, Konik horses were seen eating willow tree bark. The horses were not interested in public.
It was a foggy day, but beautiful for making nice photos.
Monniksgier in Oostvaardersplassen, Black vulture
Selection of my photos made during my field trips in the different countries
In 2007 I got the chance to visit Taiwan. A very interesting country, where the nature conservation problems are comparable with the Dutch ones.
Recently I had the chance to pay a visit to Chornobyl. Although the nuclear explosion caused an enormous disaster, nature seems to recover faster than thought. I made a lot of photos how the area looks like now: about the landscape, the human tragedy etc.
Kenya, Samburu, Masai Mara, animals, safari
I am developing a number of site pages with my pictures on animals
Nice pictures of coot, feeding its chicks on a sunny morning in June
In a pond at a farm near Krakow I saw a group of croaking green frogs (edible frog). A wonderful occasion for making a series of beautiful pictures, which the “croak bladders” clearly visible. It was special to see two males fighting.
Grote karekiet - Great Reed warbler: A early morning in the Müritz (Usiner See), Eastern Germany 2007
Grote karekiet - Great Reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus). Müritz, Eastern Germany 2007
Visarend - Osprey, Eastern Germany, Müritz area, breeding in electricity pole, nest
Carrion and carrion eaters: Carrion and carrion eaters in nature; its importance for nature areas in the Netherlands and other countries
Dead animals are very important for carrion eaters, even in the Netherlands
Ecological networks are a main part of Dutch nature policy. In 1990 the first nature policy plan was launched. In 2000 the second one was agreed by parliament with the title: Nature for people, people for nature.
The Dutch National Ecological Network (EHS) is a spatially coherent network of existing and new nature areas that has to be developed and has to be ready by 2018. The goal of the EHS is ?the sustainable preservation, restoration and development of importa
Discussion on art. 10 of the Habitat Directive - connectivity
De Utrechtse Heuvelrug is onderdeel van de ecologische hoofdstructuur. door verschillende organisaties wordt er nu hard aan gewerkt dit deel van de EHS kwalitatief te verbeteren. Het project
De geschatte baten van € 4000 per hectare per jaar zouden - gerekend over de 1.1 miljoen hectare van het Natura-2000 gebied - jaarlijks een bruto bijdrage aan de welvaart in Nederland leveren van € 4.5 miljard.
In this part of my website you can find the slides of my talks about Dutch nature policy and our experiences with ecological networks.
Pre-conference study-tour. Monday September 19th evening ? Wednesday September 21st 2005. The Dutch experience: a study-tour focussing on modern nature management in the Netherlands.
introduction page about grazing and grazers in nature areas, ethical balance
Animal welfare
Guidelines for dealing with self-reliant animals on land managed by the State Forest Service
grazing animals, ecological networks, Aurochs, tarpan, konik horses, heck cattle, eartagging
Met de Tweede Kamer zijn afspraken gemaakt over runderen, paarden, etc. in natuurgebieden. Deze zijn vastgelegd in de z.g. Leidraad Grote Grazers.
This page gives insight in the policy behind grazing animals in nature areas. The Netherlands may extend to 12 months the maximum period for the application of eartags to calves kept in certain nature reserves.
Development 2005, lessons learnt (new): Grote grazers Oostvaardersplassen, visie minister op de ervaringen van de winter 2004/2005.
During the winter, beginning 2005 a real number of the grazers in the Oostvaardersplassen died. This lead to a discussion in the papers and in parliament as well. In this page the policy of the minister has been made clear.
In this page I will collect information about grazing and grazing animals in Dutch nature areas.
Oostvaardersplassen: Beheer zieke, zwakke en stervende grote grazers als konikpaarden, herten en runderen
Below you will find a scheme with the development of the population Heck cattle, Konik horses and red dear in this nature area.
In this page I will collect information about grazing and grazing animals in Dutch nature areas.
Veterin?rrechtliche Erfahrungen mit gro?fl?chigen Beweidungsprojekten in den Niederlanden ? Nationale Herangehensweise und Europ?ische Dimension
Experiences in veterinary law: Experiences in veterinary law with large scale grazing projects in The Netherlands ? National approach and European dimension.
Experiences in veterinary law with large scale grazing projects in The Netherlands ? National approach and European dimension.
We still have a stock of the SPECIAL EDITION ON GRAZING AND GRAZING ANIMALS as published in the series of the Vakblad NATUURBEHEER. You can ask me for a hard copy.
Serengeti hinter den Deichen. Niederl?ndische Natursch?tzer holen die Wildnis zur?ck ins platte Land: Urw?chsige Rinder und wilde Pferde beleben die Agrarw?ste. Die weidenden Huftiere sollen Brachland in eine artenreiche Parklandschaft verwandeln.
Serengeti hinter den Deichen. Niederl?ndische Natursch?tzer holen die Wildnis zur?ck ins platte Land: Urw?chsige Rinder und wilde Pferde beleben die Agrarw?ste. Die weidenden Huftiere sollen Brachland in eine artenreiche Parklandschaft verwandeln.
Ecological networks 自然為人類；人類為自然 - Chinese language
Soest heeft al mee dan 25 jaar lang de beschikking over een commissie van deskundigen, die gevraagd en ongevraagd kan adviseren over de kwaliteit van de ruimte (natuur en landschap) en het milieu: de Adviescommissie Milieu en Ruimte Soest.
Contact form to get in touch with the author of the Grazingnetworks site; Hans Kampf
Sitemap: Sitemap of www.grazingnetworks.nl
Sitemap containing overview of all pages on www.grazingnetworks.nl