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… over Europe have been shaped and modified by processes of intensive agricultural (and industrial) development, many … changing its face On the Austrian side of the border, intensive agriculture on small plots of private farm land pushed back the former pastures and meadows. Cattle farming became less and less attractive, while wine and …

… tracts of forest between two mountain ranges. Among intensive farmland in the Netherlands, landscape ecologists … aside as nature reserves, to tiny remnants surrounded by intensive land use. Together they provide the habitats upon … has been replaced by farmland used mainly for dairy farming and beef cattle production. In 1942, most forest …

… are semi-natural lands that may be managed primarily for farming, timber, recreation or other human uses, but provide … the boundaries of designated protected areas may have intensive uses (such as agriculture, settlements, … are to become compatible (for example, areas cleared for intensive agriculture), and some completely incompatible (for …

… a code of conduct for small-scale sustainable shrimp farming. (See “Consumer Initiatives,” below.) As these … energy production, non-point agricultural sources, intensive animal rearing operations, mariculture, fertilizer … in pilot projects, for example through recycling and more intensive education of clients. WWF plans to build further …