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| Layer Info | |
|---|---|
| Category | Ecology |
| Editable | Yes |
| DataOwner | Unknown |
| Types | |
| No Protection Against Fishing | |
| Protection Against Bottom Trawl | |
| Protection Against Industrial and Pelagic Trawl | |
| Protection Against Drift and Fixed Nets | |
| Habitats Directive | |
| Birds Directive | |
Description:
Natura 2000 is a network of core breeding and resting sites for rare and threatened species, and some rare natural habitat types which are protected in their own right. It stretches across all 28 EU countries, both on land and at sea. The aim of the network is to ensure the long-term survival of Europe's most valuable and threatened species and habitats, listed under both the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive.
MSP Challenge 2050:
Within the MSP Challenge Game the Natura2000 areas are protected areas used to fully protect, or indicate protection, against specific ecological impacts, including;
- Fishing Fleets
- Shipping
- Wind Turbines
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