Pilot restoration works to restore heaths and grasslands in the Walloon Atlantic region
Belgium has some beautiful, but unfortunately also endangered, open landscape types: ‘Inland dunes with open Corynephorus and Agrostis grasslands’ (2330), ‘European dry heaths’ (4030), ‘Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe)’ (6230*) and ‘Sub-Pannonic steppic grasslands’ (6410). These landscapes are under pressure from wood colonisation, invasive species…