Dutch nature conservation objectives from a European perspective

Résumé du livre

In Dutch policy the European importance of species and habitats is one of the reasons to decide if a species or habitat should become a target species for Dutch policy. This study reviews the different philosophies behind previous studies on the international or European importance of Dutch species and habitats. It furthermore analysis the consequences of changing the criteria or thresholds for determining species of European importance for the number and type of species selected.