Gelderland to Impose Nitrogen Limits on Farms Despite BBB Split - DutchNews.nl
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Gelderland will reduce nitrogen emissions in and around vulnerable nature areas using so-called nitrogen strips. It is the first province to establish concrete rules for this type of buffer zone. Strips of up to 500 meters will be created around the Veluwe and three other vulnerable areas. In these areas, nitrogen emissions must decrease significantly over the next ten years. According to the province, nitrogen reduction is most effective close …
Gelderland will permanently establish 500-meter strips around the Veluwe and three other vulnerable nature reserves, where nitrogen emissions must be significantly reduced. A majority of the Provincial States (37-14) chose to lay that down in the new environmental regulation. Seven of the twelve members of the BBB voted against the policy of its own deputy Ans Mol.
The coalition in the province of Gelderland is faltering because the BBB does not fully support a plan for nitrogen zones around nature reserves. The CDA, VVD, ChristenUnie, and SGP are wondering whether they can continue with their coalition partner.
Gelderland is the first province to establish concrete rules for nitrogen strips around vulnerable nature. The Provincial Council voted on Wednesday… Nitrogen strips: Gelderland is the first to establish rules
The nitrogen zones around four nature reserves in Gelderland are officially in effect. A majority of Gelderland politicians agreed to this on Wednesday evening. It did not happen without a struggle. Because the BBB was divided, the coalition had to make a sacrifice.
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