European lessons for Green and Blue Services in The Netherlands

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Abstract

Green and Blue Services were developed in The Netherlands to reward farmers for the environmental services they provide to society. Especially the first initiatives were area specific, developed together with farmers and different from the national Agri-environmental scheme. In the PLUREL case study region Haaglanden, Green and Blue Services are seen as a strategy to strengthen agriculture in the urban fringe.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationWageningen
PublisherAlterra
Number of pages26
Publication statusPublished - 2008

Publication series

NameWorking paper / Governance and Strategic Planning Scenarios
PublisherWageningen UR, Alterra
No.Module 3

Keywords

  • agriculture
  • land use
  • rural urban relations
  • multifunctional agriculture
  • agri-environment schemes

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