9 - Quarry Rehabilitation
9 - Quarry Rehabilitation
9 - Quarry Rehabilitation
►Ecological area
• 28% of our rehabilitation
• Restitution or development of local
biodiversity
A
B Aquatic areas: linked to a river during heavy floods,
they can restore deteriorated water meadows
Meadow areas: the connection of meadows and the
C proximity to the edge of a wood favor the spread of
meadow species
Wooded areas: the creation of woods increases the
capacity of existing forests. Connections between
facilitate circulation of animals on the territory
►Leisure area
• 16% of our rehabilitation
• Offers different types of activities:
• Relaxation :walks, picnic…
• Sports and leisure : swimming, health trail…
• Equipments : water sports center, rowing,
golf…
• Opportunity for local administrations to answer to
social demand close to urban areas
►Piscicultural area
• 4% of our rehabilitation
• 2 types of piscicultural rehabilitation for quarries:
• Fish farming
• Fishing areas (mainly)
►Reforestation
• 6% of our rehabilitation
• Restitution or creation of wooded areas
• Key principles
• Reconstitution of forest soil in horizontal layers
• Limit soil compaction
• Avoid water accumulation