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Welcome in Bosland
We invite all of you to share your Passion For Nature !
Statutory partnership between municipalities of Hechtel-Eksel and Overpelt, city of Lommel, Agency for Nature and Forests, Regionaal Landschap Lage Kempen and Toerisme Limburg.
- Local population: 66.000 inhabitants
- Total surface: 22.000 ha
Who is Bosland?
Open landscapes - 68% - 15.000 ha Forests - 32% - 7.000 ha - 80% Pine forest Heathland - 11% - 2.500 ha Farmland - 24% - 5.200 ha Rest of open landscapes (valleys, waters, …) Natura 2000 - 25% Habitat Directive - 24% Bird Directive - Total 30%
Land use Surface (ha) Proportion (%)
Nature and forests Flemish
governement 1.682 7,7%
Nature and forests municipalities 2.912 13,2%
Private forests 1.734 7,8%
Military domain 3.181 14,5%
Private nature reserves 254 1,2%
Agricultural land 5.181 23,6%
Urbanization, urban green, industry, sand mines, … 7.040 32,0%
Total 21.982
Land use
Urbanization - 32% - 7.000 ha Residential zones - 15% - 3.200 ha Recreation parks - 1% - 220 ha Business parks 7% 1.600 ha Green infrastuctures - 3% - 600 ha Mining sites - 4% - 940 ha Rest
Land use
- Arrivals: 23% (280.653)
- Overnight stays: 29% (1.117.166)
- Employment: 17%
Touristic position in the province of Limburg (44 municipalities)
Passion for Nature
Integrated Governance - Mainstreaming Opportunities
for Nature & Society
Passion For Nature
Integrated Governance - Mainstreaming Opportunities
for Nature & Society
Collaboration for the protection and social valorization of our natural landscapes
Great diversity of partnerships, scales, related brandings, governance structures, policy involved
Key aspects
- Passion and dedication of people, no matter their background
- Vertical connection between authority and policy levels
- Horizontal connection and local integration in the community
- Transparant and performant governance structure for the long term
Challenges
- How to multiply passion
- How to integrate policy from the different authority levels for optimized implementation
- How to connect with society
- How to guarantee long term consolidation of our efforts
Programme + you
Programme
Wednesday
- Get inspired
- Learn from each other during the Knowledge Market
Thursday
- Experience Bosland, field trip
- Discuss integrated governance approaches
- Celebration 10 years Bosland and hand-over of the Bosland Manifesto
Friday
Bring your passion and experiences forward:
- Integrated Governance - Mainstreaming opportunities for nature & society
- Ways to mobilise enterprises for nature
- The relation between nature and young people
Our matchmaker will support
It is also up to you!
Please, fill in our Knowledge Needs survey form
Drop it in our box!
During: - Knowledge market - Excursion - Breaks Please submit your forms in the Match Barrel
Registrate all your matches!
Facilitating future cooperation - the Matchmaker
AFRD
Aksum
Uni
ANB
Bankside
BOS+
BG
ZK
Sotenas
Municipality
Bristol
Natural
History
Bosland
Center
Parcs
CDG
PXL
LNE
Duinen-
gordel
European
Commission
ECNC
RBINS
Euregio
Meuse-
Rhine Europlan
ForNaLab
(Ghent Uni)
FSC
Belgium
Gte
Hechtel-
Eksel Fundació
Emys
Gte
Overpelt
Gte
Peer
Gte Mol
Stad
Lommel
Gen-Directorate
Env. Protection
(Poland)
Brabantse
Kempen
Hasselt
University
I&O Auctions
IKEA
INTOE
INBO
Inverde-
Natuurinvest
VITO
Medalb
Institute
LIFE
Communications
Team/NEEMO
EIG
MedWet
MEK
Community
Developm.
Mieco-
Effect
Mons
University
NPHK
ATD
Natuur-
monumenten
Natuurpunt
OVML
PBL
Parc naturel
régional du
Luberon
Prov.
Limburg
Prov.
Antwerpen
Prov.
Noord-
Holland
ELO
RLKM
RLLK
Sculpturales
Sibelco
BG
Limburg
SBB
Teens for
Trees
Toerisme
Lommel
University
of Padova KU
Leuven
WWF
VLM
Facilitating future cooperation - the Matchmaker
AFRD
Aksum
Uni
ANB
Bankside
BOS+
BG
ZK
Sotenas
Municipality
Bristol
Natural
History
Bosland
Center
Parcs
CDG
PXL
LNE
Duinen-
gordel
European
Commission
ECNC
RBINS
Euregio
Meuse-
Rhine Europlan
ForNaLab
(Ghent Uni)
FSC
Belgium
Gte
Hechtel-
Eksel Fundació
Emys
Gte
Overpelt
Gte
Peer
Gte Mol
Stad
Lommel
Gen-Directorate
Env. Protection
(Poland)
Brabantse
Kempen
Hasselt
University
I&O Auctions
IKEA
INTOE
INBO
Inverde-
Natuurinvest
VITO
Medalb
Institute
LIFE
Communications
Team/NEEMO
EIG
MedWet
MEK
Community
Developm.
Mieco-
Effect
Mons
University
NPHK
ATD
Natuur-
monumenten
Natuurpunt
OVML
PBL
Parc naturel
régional du
Luberon
Prov.
Limburg
Prov.
Antwerpen
Prov.
Noord-
Holland
ELO
RLKM
RLLK
Sculpturales
Sibelco
BG
Limburg
SBB
Teens for
Trees
Toerisme
Lommel
University
of Padova KU
Leuven
WWF
VLM
Discover possibilities and ideas
Look for different perspectives
Together, let’s bridge the gaps
Find your matches
Enjoy the Conference community!