Agricultural Holdings Under the Dutch Environmental Regulation NH2020

Dutch agricultural holdings data published under the Environmental Regulation NH2020, adopted on 16 November 2020 (Decision No: 1477251/1478383). The dataset is provided by the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations and is available via spatialplans.nl. The scope is defined in article 6.33 of the regulation.

Use Cases

• Mapping agricultural land parcels based on the spatial plan data formats (WFS, PNG, WMS).
• Analyzing land use compliance with the NH2020 environmental regulation based on the described legal scope.
• Integrating regulatory boundaries for agricultural holdings into environmental impact assessments.

Strengths

• Data is tied to a specific legal framework (Environmental Regulation NH2020) and decision numbers (1477251/1478383).
• Provided by an authoritative government organization (Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties).
• Available in standard geospatial formats (WFS, WMS) for interoperability.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties

Collection Method

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Time Range

Regulation adopted 16-11-2020; specific data temporal coverage is unknown.

Freshness

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Geography

Likely the Netherlands, based on the regulating ministry and platform (spatialplans.nl).