Permits

Interventions

The following measures and projects outside the building area in particular are considered interventions in nature and the landscape:

• Extraction or extraction of mineral resources and materials
• Excavations, fillings, backfillings, intermediate landfills
• Construction or alteration of buildings, structures, roads, paths
• Establishment or alteration of storage, parking, exhibition areas
• Storage or deposit of waste, old material and machinery
• Drainage and arable drainage of bogs, swamps and reeds

All changes in the use of inventory objects and protected areas and lean sites are also considered interventions. The locations of protected areas and objects are available in the public geodata portal for viewing.

Fishing Permits

The trapping or collecting of specially protected animal and plant species requires a permit from the Office for the Environment. Species listed in the appendices of the Bern and Bonn Conventions and those listed in the Ordinance on Specially Protected Species of Plants and Animals are considered to be specially protected species.