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Newsletter | Irish Sea Conservation Zones
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Submitted by marek on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:38. Submitted by marek on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:38. THE FINAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MARINE CONSERVATION ZONES IN THE IRISH SEA PROJECT AREA ARE NOW AVAILABLE. Find out how to contact your spokesperson on the Irish Sea Regional Stakeholder Group. What are Marine Conservation Zones and who recommended them? Find out how we are part of wider plans to extend marine protection around the UK and Europe.
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National context | Irish Sea Conservation Zones
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Submitted by marek on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:38. In the past, the seas around the UK and Europe enjoyed relatively little environmental protection, especially compared to the land. But the UK and European governments are in the process of extending the protection of our marine environment by creating a network of ‘marine protected areas’ – areas that have some level of restriction to protect living, non-living, cultural or historic resources. What are Marine Conservation Zones and who recommended them?
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Features | Irish Sea Conservation Zones
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Submitted by marek on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:38. THE FINAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MARINE CONSERVATION ZONES IN THE IRISH SEA PROJECT AREA ARE NOW AVAILABLE. Find out how to contact your spokesperson on the Irish Sea Regional Stakeholder Group. What are Marine Conservation Zones and who recommended them? Find out how we are part of wider plans to extend marine protection around the UK and Europe. THE FINAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MARINE CONSERVATION ZONES IN THE IRISH SEA PROJECT AREA ARE NOW AVAILABLE.
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Home | Irish Sea Conservation Zones
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Submitted by marek on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:38. Irish Sea Conservation Zones was a project to help secure a healthy and productive future for the coast and waters of the Irish Sea. The project worked to recommend parts of the Irish Sea project area for a new form of marine protection called Marine Conservation Zones. The final recommendations for 19 Marine Conservation Zones in the project area were passed to government advisory bodies in August 2011. Page of this websie. Our online library helps you find...
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MCZ recommendations | Irish Sea Conservation Zones
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Submitted by marek on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:38. The final recommendations for Marine Conservation Zones in the Irish Sea project area are now available to download from this page. You can download either a summary version or the full 450 page report. These recommendations have now been passed on to the government and its advisors for consideration. The government is reviewing the recommendations and will bring some or all of them to full public consultation in 2012. Third Progress Report Summary. Draft fi...
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Stakeholder group | Irish Sea Conservation Zones
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Submitted by marek on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:38. Marine Conservation Zones in the Irish Sea project area were recommended by a Regional Stakeholder Group made up of a broad cross section of people with interests in the Irish Sea. We worked hard to ensure that the group gave a voice to the wide variety of people who use, value and make their living from the Irish Sea. The stakeholder group consisted of around 40 people. The broad categories of activities and interests with a voice on the group were:. The st...
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Marine Conservation Zones | Irish Sea Conservation Zones
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Submitted by marek on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:38. What are Marine Conservation Zones? Marine Conservation Zones are a new way of extending environmental protection in our seas. For Marine Conservation Zones around England have now been made. The government aims to begin designating the final zones in 2012, following a public consultation. Once designated they will protect nationally important marine wildlife, habitats, geology and geomorphology. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. THE FINAL RECOMMENDATION...
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News | Irish Sea Conservation Zones
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Submitted by marek on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:38. New progress report published. The latest suggestions for possible Marine Conservation Zones in the Irish Sea project area have been published. The four MCZ projects around England will have several extra months to deliver their recommendations to the government. Thanks for the information. We’d like to thank everyone who took the time to meet our liaison staff or fill in questionnaires during 2010. Latest Irish Sea zones report released. Last call for survey.
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Irish Sea facts | Irish Sea Conservation Zones
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Submitted by marek on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:38. The Irish Sea, also known as the Mann Sea, Manx Sea and Celtic Sea, separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain. It covers 45,000km and is 300m deep at its deepest point. Around six million people live within 10km of the Irish Sea. According to a study in 2004, the economic value of the Irish Sea is around £6 billion per year. There are 17 active oil and gas drilling platforms in the Irish Sea. The 1,200 acres of operational docks on both banks of the...
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Reports and resources | Irish Sea Conservation Zones
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Submitted by marek on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 11:38. Use the documents, presentations and reports on this page to find out more about the Irish Sea and our project to identify areas of it for environmental protection. If you can't find what you're looking for from this page, further information and documents about the national Marine Conservation project are available from the websites of Natural England. Download our PowerPoint presentation about marine conservation zones. Read the guidance on locating Marine...