“…An environment heavily shaped by human activity, the Dutch fen landscape is a prime example of a multi-actor, multi-sector and multi-level challenge with a biophysical and socio-economic situation characterised by complexities and uncertainties. The landscape is characterised by high population density, intensive economic usage, high pressure on spatial usage and natural resources, conflicting claims by involved groups and involvement of numerous governmental bodies (Den Uyl and Wassen, 2013). The sustainability challenge of this landscape affects public and private stakeholders at local and regional scale, includes a complicated technical assignment for water management, and involves several types of land-uses.…”