Increasing fragmentation of landscape threatens European wildlife

Roads, motorways, railways, intensive agriculture and urban developments are breaking up Europe’s landscapes into ever-smaller pieces, with potentially devastating consequences for flora and fauna across the continent, according to a new joint report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) and the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN). The report, ''''Landscape fragmentation in Europe'''', demonstrates how areas of land are often unable to support high levels of biodiversity when they are split into smaller and smaller parcels. Additional information The report: ''''Landscape fragmentation in Europe''''

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