Ongoing Large-Scale Conservation Projects
Altmühlleiten (BY): Nutrient-poor grasslands in the Altmühltal valley, with xerophilous forests
Swabian Danube Valley (BY): Complexes of alluvial forests with oxbows, reed beds, graval beds, sprig mires and fens
Spree Forest (BB) *: Broadly meshed watercourse system with carr woodlands, riparian woodlands and nutrient-rich moist meadows
Untere Havelniederung (BB) *: Large-scale, interconnected wetlands with intermediate wet river valley meadows
Kellerwald-Region (HE): Extensive beech forests and diversely structured cultural landscapes
Mecklenburg-Westpomerania
Senne/Teutoburg Forest (NW): Large-scale heath and mire complex, acidophilous mixed beech and oak forests in the Westphalian lowlands
Bienwald (RP): Section of a former alluvial fan landscape in the Upper Rhine region
Middle Elbe River (ST): Largest interconnected riparian woodland complex in Central Europe
Upper Treene landscape (SH): Complex landscape of mires, carr woodlands, grasslands, heaths and nutrient-poor grasslands in the upper section of the river Treene
Common grazing areas in the Thuringian Rhön (TH): Dry grassland, large-scale basalt, red and calcareous nutrient-poor grassland, juniper heaths, rock outcrops, stoney limestone fields and calcareous fens in the Vorderrhön area
* Riparian zone programme