Concept URI | http://dd.eionet.europa.eu/vocabulary/art17_2018/threats/A09 |
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Preferred label | Intensive grazing or overgrazing by livestock |
Definition | Intensive grazing or overgrazing by livestock in agricultural and agroforestry habitats (e.g. pastures, meadows, pastured forests) where grazing causes damage to vegetation or soil (e.g. trampling, nitrogen input) or where livestock presents a disturbance or a competitor for species targeted by the nature directives. Includes intensive grazing in other habitats in agricultural landscapes (riparian areas, bogs, scrubs and forests) where grazing causes damage to vegetation or habitats. |
Notation | A09 |
Status | Valid |
Status Modified | 2018-05-18 |
Accepted Date | 2018-05-18 |
Not Accepted Date |
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