Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food

Experience

VLM focusses on an area-based approach for improving the quality of the environment in rural and peri-urban areas. VLM focuses on improvement of environmental quality in Flanders using a range of instruments: land and nature development, land reallocation, agri-environmental measures, manure and land banking. VLM builds bridges between nature and agriculture as well as establishes collaboration between land-users, landowners, nature NGO’s, authorities, experts, consultants.