Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Hambach-Forest-in-Germany-27MZIFJWNANAN.htmlConceptually similarHambach Forest in GermanyGP0STSCJBCompleted★★★★Hambach Forest in GermanyGP0STSCJHCompleted★★★★★Hambach Forest in GermanyGP0STSCIWCompleted★★★★Hambach Forest in GermanyGP0STSCIYCompleted★★★★★Hambach Forest in GermanyGP0STSCJ1Completed★★★★Hambach Forest in GermanyGP0STSCIACompleted★★★★★Hambach Forest in GermanyGP0STSCIBCompleted★★★★Hambach Forest in GermanyGP0STSCICCompleted★★★★★Hambach Forest in GermanyGP0STSCIDCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STSCJ9Hambach Forest in GermanyHambach Forest (German: Hambacher Forst, Buergewald) is a forest rich in biodiversity and home to 142 species regarded as important for conservation.Only ten percent of Hambach Forest still remains and these sections are under threat of being cut down to allow the expansion of the lignite-extracting Hambach surface mine, run by RWE.In original language:Hambacher WaldDer Hambacher Forst oder Buergewald war ein vor dem Tagebau urspruenglich noch 4.100 Hektar grosses Waldgebiet, das weitgehend dem Braunkohletagebau Hambach weichen musste. Ein weiterer Abbau ist bereits genehmigt. Der Hambacher Forst ist ein Wald mit hoher oekologischer Wertigkeit, soll aber fuer den sich weiter ausbreitenden Braunkohletagebau Hambach, betrieben von RWE, gerodet werden.Locations:Europe-Germany-Hambach Forest-North Rhine-WestphaliaDate:25 Aug, 2018Credit:© Bernd Arnold / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5401px X 3601pxKeywords:Biodiversity-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Forests (campaign title)-Forests (topography)-Fungus-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-TreesShoot:Hambach Forest in GermanyHambach Forest (German: Hambacher Forst, Buergewald) is a forest located in North Rhine-Westphalia, between Cologne and Aachen. The forest is rich in biodiversity and home to 142 species regarded as important for conservation.Only ten percent of Hambach Forest still remains and these sections are under threat of being cut down to allow the expansion of the lignite-extracting Hambach surface mine, run by RWE.
