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snippet: The map represents the impact of agricultural extensification (represented by a group of land cover changes/flows that represent agricultural extensification activities) on high nature value farmlands (reference year 2006).
summary: The map represents the impact of agricultural extensification (represented by a group of land cover changes/flows that represent agricultural extensification activities) on high nature value farmlands (reference year 2006).
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accessInformation: EEA
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typeKeywords: ["Data","Service","Map Service","ArcGIS Server"]
description: <div style=''><div><div><p style=''><span>High nature value farmlands can be considered as an indicator of land use intensity. Land cover changes have an impact on such farmlands if they occur on them. These impacts can be positive or negative. Agricultural extensification should in general have a positive effect on already rather extensively used farmland</span><span>, but is clearly positive</span><span /><span>on agricultural landscapes that are used more intensively (e.g. arable land or permanent crops). </span></p><p style=''><span /></p><p style=''><span>The following land cover flows are grouped into agricultural extensification:</span></p><ul><li><p><span>Conversions arable land to grassland (rotation)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Conversions arable land to permanent crops</span></p></li><li><p><span>Extension agro-forestry systesms (e.g. dehesas, montanas)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Farmland abandonment towards (semi-)natural land </span></p></li></ul><p style=''><span>These data are crossed with the HNV farmland 2006 layer to map areas where those two data sets overlap. The share of areas affected is then computed per NUTS 3 by means of zonal statistics.</span></p><p style=''><span /></p><p style=''><span>More information on HNV farmland: http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/high-nature-value-farmland (+ include link to registration document of HNV farmlands) </span></p><p style=''><span /></p><p><span /></p></div></div></div>
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title: The impact of agricultural extensification on HNV farmland (2006)
type: Map Service
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tags: ["agriculture","soil","natural areas","landscape","ecosystems"]
culture: en-GB
name: agri_extensification_on_HNVfarmland06_WMS_update
guid: 6ED2CF63-308D-4AAF-B876-CFA502489660
spatialReference: WGS_1984_Web_Mercator_Auxiliary_Sphere