Examples of using Buffer strips in English and their translations into Slovak
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See also paragraph 135 on buffer strips.
Wooded buffer strips may be created or preserved within the implementation of this policy.
There are no agri-environment schemes for buffer strips.
Buffer strips must be right for the geographical situation, the soil properties and the plants that require protection.
Did you know that certain parts of farms(pastures, buffer strips, etc.).
In some Member States/regions, buffer strips may be cultivated, while in others they should be grassed or left for scrub.
For example, farmers will be allowed to use buffer strips for fodder;
In Poland, no obligations were set for buffer strips under cross compliance, but farmers are compensated for buffer strips under an agri-environment scheme.
Every Member State should consider how it wants these buffer strips regulated.
In the Netherlands, fertilisation is not allowed on buffer strips along surface waters under a requirement deriving from the nitrates Directive.
In Italy(Lombardy), water courses shorter than 5 km or belonging to a catchment area measuring less than10 km2 do not require buffer strips.
Agri-environment payments are made for wider buffer strips(at least 1 metre).
The"Health Check" introduces the requirement to establish"buffer strips" along watercourses, where the use of pesticides is restricted and to allocate a portion of the funds to mitigating water scarcity.
The regulation also provides that cross-compliance protected elements(such as landscape features or buffer strips) may as well count to fulfil this obligation.
In Slovenia, there are no farmer obligations for buffer strips under cross compliance, and there are also no agri-environment schemes for buffer strips relating to arable land or grassland.
In its correspondence with Romania the Commission also was of the opinion that the buffer strips were not wide enough but did not pursue this issue.
In addition, there is significant potential to improve water quality throughout Europe with little or no impact on profitability or productivity by, for example, reducing pesticide use,modifying crop rotations and designing buffer strips along water courses.
Some Member States decided to include buffer strips in agri-environment schemes.
As part of these rules, Member States have defined standards for the protection of environmentally sensitive areas and certain types of landscape elements(such as bushes,trees, buffer strips or field copses).
The main EFAtypes concerned include catch crops, buffer strips and various types of landscape features.
Maintaining an“ecological focus area” of at least 7% of farmland(excluding permanent grassland)- i.e. field margins, hedges, trees, fallow land, landscape features,biotopes, buffer strips, afforested area.
The prohibition to apply manure and plant protection products on buffer strips reduces water contamination and is beneficial for biodiversity.
The reporting period under the nitrates directive is not harmonised with the timetable for adoption of the river basin management plans72.site-specific conditions and maintenance of a minimum soil cover and buffer strips along water courses.
However none of the four Member States have established buffer strips of the size recommended by a study conducted for the Commission(see paragraph 106 and Box 2).
In the other fiveMember States/regions visited during the audit, restrictions on buffer strips concern fertilisers but not pesticides(see Table 3).
Observations 37 Examples of requirements under GAEC establishing buffer strips along watercourses The GAEC, applicable to all farmers since 2013, had to correspond at least to the requirements applicable to farmers in nitrate vulnerable zones.
Surveys identified that the GAEC standard defined by France,which requires farmers to leave unfertilised buffer strips of 5- 10 metres width along watercourses, is a good way to prevent water pollution.
The EESC considers that environmental benefits associated with set-aside, buffer strips and landscape features should be maintained, even if there is a desire to abolish the obligatory set-aside.
Denmark had activated measure 213 to compensate for the costs related to the implementation of 10m-wide buffer strips, but due to the suspension of the Danish RBMPs in December 2012 implementation of the measure is on hold.
The EESC considers that any environmental benefits associated with set-aside, buffer strips and landscape features should be achieved via voluntary measures as part of rural development and rewarded accordingly.