the netherlands rural development strategy 2007 2013 appendices august 2006 appendix 1 areas in defined as non urban including villages and small towns with up to 30 000 inhabitants 2 emphases per region 3 list of measures 6 4 challenges facing individual agricultural sectors 7 5 goal context related baseline indicators 11 12 swot table 99 relevant governmental organisations 103 regions it is important bear mind relatively large differences that exist from one area country another both nature problems they face degree which are affected by particular social changes for example pressure on countryside felt mainly west while north main challenge maintain level amenities ser says although general situation does not differ