Hambach Forest

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:forest
gptkbp:adjacentTo Hambach open-pit mine
gptkbp:alternativeName Bürgewald
gptkbp:area about 200 hectares (as of 2020)
gptkbp:conservationEfforts treehouse occupations
gptkbp:ecologicalSignificance gptkb:forest
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:European_wildcat
gptkb:Bechstein's_bat
middle spotted woodpecker
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hambach Forest
gptkbp:knownFor environmental protests
gptkbp:legalStatus subject to court rulings
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Germany
gptkb:North_Rhine-Westphalia
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international
gptkbp:namedAfter Hambach village
gptkbp:near gptkb:Cologne
gptkb:Bergheim
gptkbp:notableEvent 2018 eviction of activists
death of journalist Steffen Meyn (2018)
gptkbp:openToPublic restricted during mining operations
gptkbp:originalArea about 5,500 hectares
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:RWE
gptkbp:protectedBy Natura 2000 (proposed)
gptkbp:protestsBegan 2012
gptkbp:species maple
wood
hornbeam
ash
linden
gptkbp:threats lignite mining
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buir,_Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7