Index: Core/Components/src/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms/BaseMap.cs
===================================================================
diff -u -r61de56d96afe43d6ba193795c084a07fdff78b34 -rdb3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847
--- Core/Components/src/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms/BaseMap.cs	(.../BaseMap.cs)	(revision 61de56d96afe43d6ba193795c084a07fdff78b34)
+++ Core/Components/src/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms/BaseMap.cs	(.../BaseMap.cs)	(revision db3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847)
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
     public sealed class BaseMap : Control, IMap, IObserver
     {
         private readonly MapDataFactory mapDataFactory = new MapDataFactory();
+
         private MapData data;
         private Map map;
 
@@ -43,8 +44,13 @@
         public BaseMap()
         {
             InitializeMapView();
+            TogglePanning();
         }
 
+        public bool IsPanningEnabled { get; private set; }
+
+        public bool IsRectangleZoomingEnabled { get; private set; }
+
         public MapData Data
         {
             get
@@ -70,11 +76,39 @@
             map.ZoomToMaxExtent();
         }
 
+        public void TogglePanning()
+        {
+            if (!IsPanningEnabled)
+            {
+                ResetDefaultInteraction();
+                map.FunctionMode = FunctionMode.Pan;
+                IsPanningEnabled = true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        public void ToggleRectangleZooming()
+        {
+            if (!IsRectangleZoomingEnabled)
+            {
+                ResetDefaultInteraction();
+                map.FunctionMode = FunctionMode.None;
+                IsRectangleZoomingEnabled = true;
+
+                map.ActivateMapFunction(new MapFunctionSelectionZoom(map));
+            }
+        }
+
         public void UpdateObserver()
         {
             DrawFeatureSets();
         }
 
+        private void ResetDefaultInteraction()
+        {
+            IsPanningEnabled = false;
+            IsRectangleZoomingEnabled = false;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Attaches the <see cref="BaseMap"/> to the currently set <see cref="Data"/>, if there is any.
         /// </summary>
@@ -115,7 +149,7 @@
             {
                 ProjectionModeDefine = ActionMode.Never,
                 Dock = DockStyle.Fill,
-                FunctionMode = FunctionMode.Pan,
+                FunctionMode = FunctionMode.Pan
             };
 
             Controls.Add(map);
Index: Core/Components/src/Core.Components.DotSpatial/Core.Components.DotSpatial.csproj
===================================================================
diff -u -r516fe1be74af2aff6dc6f239cea704f899c88cb9 -rdb3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847
--- Core/Components/src/Core.Components.DotSpatial/Core.Components.DotSpatial.csproj	(.../Core.Components.DotSpatial.csproj)	(revision 516fe1be74af2aff6dc6f239cea704f899c88cb9)
+++ Core/Components/src/Core.Components.DotSpatial/Core.Components.DotSpatial.csproj	(.../Core.Components.DotSpatial.csproj)	(revision db3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847)
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Core" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Drawing" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Windows.Forms" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="..\..\..\Common\src\Core.Common.Version\GlobalAssembly.cs">
@@ -95,6 +97,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Converter\MapMultiLineDataConverter.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Converter\MapPointDataConverter.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Converter\MapPolygonDataConverter.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="MapFunctionSelectionZoom.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
Index: Core/Components/src/Core.Components.DotSpatial/MapFunctionSelectionZoom.cs
===================================================================
diff -u
--- Core/Components/src/Core.Components.DotSpatial/MapFunctionSelectionZoom.cs	(revision 0)
+++ Core/Components/src/Core.Components.DotSpatial/MapFunctionSelectionZoom.cs	(revision db3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847)
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+using System;
+using System.Drawing;
+using System.Drawing.Drawing2D;
+using System.Windows.Forms;
+using DotSpatial.Controls;
+using DotSpatial.Data;
+using DotSpatial.Symbology;
+using DotSpatial.Topology;
+using Point = System.Drawing.Point;
+
+namespace Core.Components.DotSpatial
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// <see cref="MapFunction"/> that can zoom into the map using left mouse clicks or rectangle dragging. It zooms out on right mouse clicks.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>This is a copy of <see cref="DotSpatial.Controls.MapFunctionClickZoom"/> with the following changes:
+    /// <list type="bullet">
+    /// <item>It does not zoom out on right mouse clicks.</item>
+    /// <item>It does not zoom when the location of the cursus on <see cref="OnMouseUp"/> is equal to the location set at 
+    /// <see cref="OnMouseDown"/>.</item></list></remarks>
+    public class MapFunctionSelectionZoom : MapFunction
+    {
+        private readonly Pen selectionPen;
+        private Point currentPoint;
+        private Coordinate geoStartPoint;
+        private bool isDragging;
+        private Point startPoint = Point.Empty;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates a new instance of <see cref="MapFunctionSelectionZoom"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public MapFunctionSelectionZoom(IMap inMap) : base(inMap)
+        {
+            selectionPen = new Pen(Color.Black)
+            {
+                DashStyle = DashStyle.Dash
+            };
+            YieldStyle = YieldStyles.LeftButton | YieldStyles.RightButton;
+        }
+
+        protected override void OnDraw(MapDrawArgs e)
+        {
+            if (isDragging)
+            {
+                var rectangle = Opp.RectangleFromPoints(startPoint, currentPoint);
+                rectangle.Width -= 1;
+                rectangle.Height -= 1;
+                e.Graphics.DrawRectangle(Pens.White, rectangle);
+                e.Graphics.DrawRectangle(selectionPen, rectangle);
+            }
+            base.OnDraw(e);
+        }
+
+        protected override void OnMouseDown(GeoMouseArgs e)
+        {
+            if (e.Button == MouseButtons.Left)
+            {
+                startPoint = e.Location;
+                currentPoint = startPoint;
+                geoStartPoint = e.GeographicLocation;
+                isDragging = true;
+                Map.IsBusy = true;
+            }
+            base.OnMouseDown(e);
+        }
+
+        protected override void OnMouseMove(GeoMouseArgs e)
+        {
+            if (isDragging)
+            {
+                int x = Math.Min(Math.Min(startPoint.X, currentPoint.X), e.X);
+                int y = Math.Min(Math.Min(startPoint.Y, currentPoint.Y), e.Y);
+                int mx = Math.Max(Math.Max(startPoint.X, currentPoint.X), e.X);
+                int my = Math.Max(Math.Max(startPoint.Y, currentPoint.Y), e.Y);
+                currentPoint = e.Location;
+                Map.Invalidate(new Rectangle(x, y, mx - x, my - y));
+            }
+            base.OnMouseMove(e);
+        }
+
+        protected override void OnMouseUp(GeoMouseArgs e)
+        {
+            if (!(e.Map.IsZoomedToMaxExtent && e.Button == MouseButtons.Right))
+            {
+                e.Map.IsZoomedToMaxExtent = false;
+                var handled = false;
+                currentPoint = e.Location;
+
+                Map.Invalidate();
+                if (isDragging)
+                {
+                    if (startPoint == currentPoint)
+                    {
+                        handled = true;
+                    }
+                    else if (geoStartPoint != null)
+                    {
+                        IEnvelope env = new Envelope(geoStartPoint.X, e.GeographicLocation.X,
+                                                     geoStartPoint.Y, e.GeographicLocation.Y);
+                        if (Math.Abs(e.X - startPoint.X) > 1 && Math.Abs(e.Y - startPoint.Y) > 1)
+                        {
+                            e.Map.ViewExtents = env.ToExtent();
+                            handled = true;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                isDragging = false;
+
+                if (handled == false)
+                {
+                    Rectangle r = e.Map.MapFrame.View;
+                    var w = r.Width;
+                    var h = r.Height;
+                    if (e.Button == MouseButtons.Left)
+                    {
+                        r.Inflate(-r.Width/4, -r.Height/4);
+                        // The mouse cursor should anchor the geographic location during zoom.
+                        r.X += (e.X/2) - w/4;
+                        r.Y += (e.Y/2) - h/4;
+                        e.Map.MapFrame.View = r;
+                    }
+                    else if (e.Button == MouseButtons.Right)
+                    {
+                        startPoint = Point.Empty;
+                    }
+
+                    e.Map.MapFrame.ResetExtents();
+                }
+            }
+
+            base.OnMouseUp(e);
+            Map.IsBusy = false;
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
Index: Core/Components/src/Core.Components.Gis/IMap.cs
===================================================================
diff -u -r3aa114b55dd6caa46890a54af64fba874497c135 -rdb3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847
--- Core/Components/src/Core.Components.Gis/IMap.cs	(.../IMap.cs)	(revision 3aa114b55dd6caa46890a54af64fba874497c135)
+++ Core/Components/src/Core.Components.Gis/IMap.cs	(.../IMap.cs)	(revision db3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847)
@@ -29,6 +29,16 @@
     public interface IMap
     {
         /// <summary>
+        /// Gets a value indicating whether or not the chart can be panned with the left mouse button.
+        /// </summary>
+        bool IsPanningEnabled { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets a value indicating whether or not the chart can be zoomed by rectangle with the left mouse button.
+        /// </summary>
+        bool IsRectangleZoomingEnabled { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the data to show in the <see cref="IMap"/>.
         /// </summary>
         MapData Data { get; set; }
@@ -37,5 +47,15 @@
         /// Zooms to a level so that everything is in view.
         /// </summary>
         void ZoomToAll();
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Toggles panning of the <see cref="IMap"/>. Panning is invoked by clicking the left mouse-button.
+        /// </summary>
+        void TogglePanning();
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Toggles rectangle zooming of the <see cref="IMap"/>. Rectangle zooming is invoked by clicking the left mouse-button.
+        /// </summary>
+        void ToggleRectangleZooming();
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
Index: Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms.Test/BaseMapTest.cs
===================================================================
diff -u -r61de56d96afe43d6ba193795c084a07fdff78b34 -rdb3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847
--- Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms.Test/BaseMapTest.cs	(.../BaseMapTest.cs)	(revision 61de56d96afe43d6ba193795c084a07fdff78b34)
+++ Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms.Test/BaseMapTest.cs	(.../BaseMapTest.cs)	(revision db3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847)
@@ -1,4 +1,25 @@
-using System;
+// Copyright (C) Stichting Deltares 2016. All rights reserved.
+//
+// This file is part of Ringtoets.
+//
+// Ringtoets is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+// 
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+// GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+// along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+//
+// All names, logos, and references to "Deltares" are registered trademarks of
+// Stichting Deltares and remain full property of Stichting Deltares at all times.
+// All rights reserved.
+
+using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Windows.Forms;
@@ -170,6 +191,21 @@
         }
 
         [Test]
+        public void ToggleRectangleZooming_PanningIsEnabled_RectangleZoomingIsEnabled()
+        {
+            // Setup
+            var map = new BaseMap();
+            Assert.IsFalse(map.IsRectangleZoomingEnabled, "Precondition failed: IsRectangleZoomingEnabled is true");
+
+            // Call
+            map.ToggleRectangleZooming();
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.IsTrue(map.IsRectangleZoomingEnabled);
+            Assert.IsFalse(map.IsPanningEnabled);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
         [RequiresSTA]
         public void UpdateObserver_MapInForm_MapLayersRenewed()
         {
Index: Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms.Test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms.Test.csproj
===================================================================
diff -u -r33c64ea2cd6b287bf5954e63a548d89dadb7f153 -rdb3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847
--- Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms.Test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms.Test.csproj	(.../Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms.Test.csproj)	(revision 33c64ea2cd6b287bf5954e63a548d89dadb7f153)
+++ Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms.Test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms.Test.csproj	(.../Core.Components.DotSpatial.Forms.Test.csproj)	(revision db3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847)
@@ -94,6 +94,9 @@
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
+    <None Include="..\..\..\..\build\Copying.Lesser.licenseheader">
+      <Link>Copying.Lesser.licenseheader</Link>
+    </None>
     <None Include="packages.config" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
Index: Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test.csproj
===================================================================
diff -u -r3363b60ad5713cbbbf57ff2a26a4c51a897379e2 -rdb3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847
--- Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test.csproj	(.../Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test.csproj)	(revision 3363b60ad5713cbbbf57ff2a26a4c51a897379e2)
+++ Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test.csproj	(.../Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test.csproj)	(revision db3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847)
@@ -91,8 +91,13 @@
       <HintPath>..\..\..\..\packages\NUnit.2.6.4\lib\nunit.framework.dll</HintPath>
       <Private>True</Private>
     </Reference>
+    <Reference Include="Rhino.Mocks, Version=3.6.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=0b3305902db7183f, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
+      <HintPath>..\..\..\..\packages\RhinoMocks.3.6.1\lib\net\Rhino.Mocks.dll</HintPath>
+      <Private>True</Private>
+    </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Core" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Windows.Forms" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="Converter\MapDataCollectionConverterTest.cs" />
@@ -101,6 +106,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Converter\MapDataConverterTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Converter\MapDataFactoryTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Converter\MapPointDataConverterTest.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="MapFunctionSelectionZoomTest.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
@@ -126,6 +132,9 @@
     </ProjectReference>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
+    <None Include="..\..\..\..\build\Copying.Lesser.licenseheader">
+      <Link>Copying.Lesser.licenseheader</Link>
+    </None>
     <None Include="packages.config">
       <SubType>Designer</SubType>
     </None>
Index: Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test/MapFunctionSelectionZoomTest.cs
===================================================================
diff -u
--- Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test/MapFunctionSelectionZoomTest.cs	(revision 0)
+++ Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test/MapFunctionSelectionZoomTest.cs	(revision db3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847)
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+// Copyright (C) Stichting Deltares 2016. All rights reserved.
+//
+// This file is part of Ringtoets.
+//
+// Ringtoets is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+// 
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+// GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+// along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+//
+// All names, logos, and references to "Deltares" are registered trademarks of
+// Stichting Deltares and remain full property of Stichting Deltares at all times.
+// All rights reserved.
+
+using DotSpatial.Controls;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+using Rhino.Mocks;
+
+namespace Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class MapFunctionSelectionZoomTest
+    {
+        [Test]
+        public void Constructor_Always_ExpectedValues()
+        {
+            // Setup
+            var mockingRepository = new MockRepository();
+            var mapMock = mockingRepository.StrictMock<IMap>();
+
+            // Call
+            MapFunctionSelectionZoom mapFunction = new MapFunctionSelectionZoom(mapMock);
+
+            // Assert
+            Assert.IsInstanceOf<MapFunction>(mapFunction);
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
Index: Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test/packages.config
===================================================================
diff -u -r287b1b719a43b0de337f8149dfa3a2a3220a375a -rdb3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847
--- Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test/packages.config	(.../packages.config)	(revision 287b1b719a43b0de337f8149dfa3a2a3220a375a)
+++ Core/Components/test/Core.Components.DotSpatial.Test/packages.config	(.../packages.config)	(revision db3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847)
@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@
   <package id="DotSpatial.Symbology.Forms" version="1.7" targetFramework="net40" />
   <package id="DotSpatial.Topology" version="1.7" targetFramework="net40" />
   <package id="NUnit" version="2.6.4" targetFramework="net40" />
+  <package id="RhinoMocks" version="3.6.1" targetFramework="net40" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
Index: Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.DotSpatial/MapRibbon.xaml
===================================================================
diff -u -r3aa114b55dd6caa46890a54af64fba874497c135 -rdb3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847
--- Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.DotSpatial/MapRibbon.xaml	(.../MapRibbon.xaml)	(revision 3aa114b55dd6caa46890a54af64fba874497c135)
+++ Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.DotSpatial/MapRibbon.xaml	(.../MapRibbon.xaml)	(revision db3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847)
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 
         <fluent:RibbonTabItem Header="{x:Static p:Resources.General_Map}" Group="{Binding Source={x:Reference MapContextualGroup}}" fluent:KeyTip.Keys="K">
             <fluent:RibbonGroupBox Header="{x:Static p:Resources.Ribbon_GroupBox_Navigation}">
+                <fluent:ToggleButton Name="TogglePanningButton" Header="{x:Static p:Resources.Ribbon_Toggle_Panning}" ToolTip="{x:Static p:Resources.Ribbon_Toggle_Panning_ToolTip}"  SizeDefinition="Middle"  Icon="{Binding Source={x:Static p:Resources.PanIcon}, Converter={StaticResource IconConverter}}" Click="ButtonTogglePanning_Click" fluent:KeyTip.Keys="P" />
+                <fluent:ToggleButton x:Name="ToggleRectangleZoomingButton" Header="{x:Static p:Resources.Ribbon_Toggle_RectangleZooming}" ToolTip="{x:Static p:Resources.Ribbon_Toggle_RectangleZooming_ToolTip}" Icon="{Binding Source={x:Static p:Resources.RectangleZoomIcon}, Converter={StaticResource IconConverter}}" SizeDefinition="Middle" Click="ButtonToggleRectangleZooming_Click" fluent:KeyTip.Keys="Z"/>
                 <fluent:Button x:Name="ZoomToAllButton" Header="{x:Static p:Resources.Ribbon_ZoomToAll}" ToolTip="{x:Static p:Resources.Ribbon_ZoomToAll_ToolTip}" Icon="{Binding Source={x:Static p:Resources.ZoomToAllIcon}, Converter={StaticResource IconConverter}}" SizeDefinition="Middle" Click="ButtonZoomToAll_Click" fluent:KeyTip.Keys="A"/>
             </fluent:RibbonGroupBox>
         </fluent:RibbonTabItem>
Index: Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.DotSpatial/MapRibbon.xaml.cs
===================================================================
diff -u -r3aa114b55dd6caa46890a54af64fba874497c135 -rdb3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847
--- Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.DotSpatial/MapRibbon.xaml.cs	(.../MapRibbon.xaml.cs)	(revision 3aa114b55dd6caa46890a54af64fba874497c135)
+++ Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.DotSpatial/MapRibbon.xaml.cs	(.../MapRibbon.xaml.cs)	(revision db3aa610228b657d23bba55a4ff26a1e359e9847)
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@
         public void ValidateItems()
         {
             ToggleLegendViewButton.IsChecked = ToggleLegendViewCommand != null && ToggleLegendViewCommand.Checked;
+            TogglePanningButton.IsChecked = Map != null && Map.IsPanningEnabled;
+            ToggleRectangleZoomingButton.IsChecked = Map != null && Map.IsRectangleZoomingEnabled;
         }
 
         public bool IsContextualTabVisible(string tabGroupName, string tabName)
@@ -121,5 +123,17 @@
         {
             Map.ZoomToAll();
         }
+
+        private void ButtonTogglePanning_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            Map.TogglePanning();
+            ValidateItems();
+        }
+
+        private void ButtonToggleRectangleZooming_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            Map.ToggleRectangleZooming();
+            ValidateItems();
+        }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file