Environmental Compensation for Port Extension: The Case of Rotterdam Harbor and Nature Compensation, Policy and Practice
The port of Rotterdam (the Netherlands) recently built a large extension, Maasvlakte 2. It was built in an area with valuable coastal ecosystems belonging to the EU Natura 2000 network of European conservation areas. The construction and use of Maasvlakte 2 causes considerable damage to existing Nat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy Publishing Center
2016-12-01
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Series: | Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development |
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Online Access: | http://apc.aast.edu/ojs/index.php/RESD/article/view/151 |