<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The article describes threats to habitat and species conservation areas in the Region of Warmia and Mazury, which are part of the <xref ref-type="bibr" rid="j_oszn-2018-0009_ref_012_w2aab3b7c13b1b6b1ab2ac12Aa">Natura 2000</xref> network. Standard Data Forms were analysed to reveal the presence of the highest level threats in two-thirds of the evaluated sites. Most of the identified threats were associated with forest management, agriculture and hydrological conditions.</p></abstract>

The article describes threats to habitat and species conservation areas in the Region of Warmia and Mazury, which are part of the Natura 2000 network. Standard Data Forms were analysed to reveal the presence of the highest level threats in two-thirds of the evaluated sites. Most of the identified threats were associated with forest management, agriculture and hydrological conditions.

Threats to biodiversity in Natura 2000 sites on the example of the Region of Warmia and Mazury

Department of Agrotechnology, Agricultural Production Management and Agribusiness

University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Environmental Protection and Natural Resources

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The article describes threats to habitat and species conservation areas in the Region of Warmia and Mazury, which are part of the Natura 2000 network. Standard...

Threats to biodiversity in Natura 2000 sites on the example of the Region of Warmia and Mazury

Published Online: Jun 29, 2018

Page range: 14 - 19

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/oszn-2018-0009

Keywords
biological diversity, Natura 2000, Region of Warmia and Mazury, threats

© 2018 Wojciech Gotkiewicz, Agnieszka Wiśniewska, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Threats to biodiversity in Natura 2000 sites on the example of the Region of Warmia and Mazury

Published Online: Jun 29, 2018

Page range: 14 - 19

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/oszn-2018-0009

Keywordsbiological diversity, Natura 2000, Region of Warmia and Mazury, threats

© 2018 Wojciech Gotkiewicz, Agnieszka Wiśniewska, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
biological diversity, Natura 2000, Region of Warmia and Mazury, threats