Housing
Construction of Harry's House Stalled for Half a Year Due to 8 Rabbits and 2 Hares

Housing construction in Renswoude’s Beekweide II district has been halted for six months after ecologists from the municipality and the Province of Utrecht disagreed on handling protected species, including eight rabbits and two hares. While municipal ecologists concluded that sufficient space remained for the animals to allow building to proceed, the Provincial Environmental Service rejected the proposed protocol, citing risks to the protected animals under new regulations effective in 2024.
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