NRP 22 "Use of Land in Switzerland"

The National Research Programme "Use of Land in Switzerland" (NRP 22) developed proposals for economic use of land in Switzerland. Three problem areas were prioritised: the long-term protection of fertile land, reduction in land loss and improved distribution of land.

Facts and figures

Overall budget

CHF 10,000,000

President of the Expert Group

Hans Sticher

Programme Director

Rudolf Häberli

Completion of research work

1991

Final reports

  • Häberli Rudolf et al., Boden-Kultur: Für eine haushälterische Nutzung des Bodens in der Schweiz, Verlag der Fachvereine, Zürich, 1991
  • Häberli Rudolf et al., L'affaire SOL: Pour une utilisation mesurée du sol en Suisse, Editions Georg, Genève, 1991

Research reports (in German; PDF, 67 KB) (PDF)