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The 30-acre day 2017 was on 15 June

Our land consumption is still far too high

The federal government's goal of reducing daily land consumption to 30 hectares per day is a long way off. Currently, daily land consumption for settlement and transport still averages 66 hectares per day. This year's 30-hectare day thus fell on 15 June. Since the beginning of the year until this day, so much land has been built up nationwide that no more land may be used for settlement and transport until the end of the year if the 30 hectare target is to be met.

Read the whole article from 19.6.2017:
www.nabu.de/news/2017/06/22630.html


Keywords: Greening / climate adaptation, Soil & land consumption, DE-News, SDG 2030, Environmental policy, Housing policy
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