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carried out. Most likely they will develop further into
even more ambitious programmes, such as the green
infrastructure strategy of the European Commission
(see website in the appendix), aimed at protecting and
'restoring' biodiversity also outside protected areas.
Despite severe ecological losses in the recent past, if
current trends continue there is hope that the tide has
turned and effective landscape-scale approaches to
conservation and ecosystem management issues will
become the norm.
APPENDIX: REFERENCES TO
WEBSITES
Gondwana link: http://www.gondwanalink.org
Green infrastructure strategy of the European Com-
mission: http://ec.europa.eu
Natura 2000: http://natura2000.eea.europa.eu
Natura 2000 network: http://ec.europa.eu/
environment/nature/natura2000/access_data/
index_en.htm
Nitrogen surplus on agricultural fi elds in Flanders:
http://www.milieurapport.be/nl/feitencijfers/
MIRA - T/sectoren/landbouw/vermestende - emissie -
van - de - landbouw/nutrientenbalans - van - de -
landbouwbodem - internationale - vergelijking/
