Case Study
Municipality Of Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Netherlands-Ecological Development Of The Amerongse Bovenpolder
Municipality Of Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Netherlands-Ecological Development Of The Amerongse Bovenpolder
A A Plenty of breeding opportunity for the kingfisher thanks to the transformation of the existing steep bank. B The work on location B FEATURES Client Government Service for Sustainable Rural Development (DLG) Location Municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug Period 2011-2015 Contractor Boskalis bv Type of contract Design & Construct in accordance with UAV-GC 2005 INTRODUCTION The ecological development of the Amerongse Bovenpolder nature reserve is the first Dutch project to be implemented under the European Water Framework Directive. With this project, Boskalis is contributing to the realisation of a part of the “Netherlands national network of protected areas”. Thanks to this intervention, the river landscape will regain its original natural dynamics. NEW HABITAT FOR PLANTS