| 14. Country  sideThe country side may offer locally a good  environment for flora and fauna, but its quality depends mainly on the way of  the use by men.
  Hoge  Maasdijk. Woudrichem, 26 May 2010.  Haymaking  is adjusted to 
            vegetation
 development in favour of the wild plant species. 
            Photograph: Frits Bink ©.
  Detail  of the Hoge Maasdijk. Woudrichem, 26 May 2010.
 Photograph: Frits Bink ©.
  Fort  Vuren, Gorinchem, 7  August 2009. The management of this
 historical monument
              is mainly pasture. 
Photograph: Frits Bink ©.
  Amsterdamse  Bos, 18 September 2009. Grass frequently mown,
 management aim recreational use  only. 
              Photograph: Frits Bink ©.
  Amsterdamse  Bos, 18 September 2009. Grass mown once a year, 
            management
 aim development of  species rich vegetation. 
Photograph: Frits Bink ©.
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