WebA Suite of recommended Marine Conservation Zones in English Inshore Waters and English, Welsh and Northern Irish Offshore Waters IA No: Lead department or agency: Defra Other departments or agencies: The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC), Natural England Impact Assessment (IA) Date: 29/06/12 Stage: Development/Options Web2 sep. 2024 · An MCZ is a new type of Marine Protected Area (MPA), designated in the Northern Ireland Inshore Region to protect nationally important habitats, species and …
Marine protected areas network report 2012 to 2024
WebProvide for marine plans in relation to the Northern Ireland inshore region; to provide for marine conservation zones in that region; to make further provision in relation to marine licensing for certain electricity works in that region; and for connected purposes. E IT ENACTED by being passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly and Web13 aug. 2024 · There have been 10 Marine Conservation Zones designated in the English waters of the Irish Sea so far, including the honeycomb worm reefs of Allonby Bay, … chester l taylor sr
Northern Ireland Inshore Marine Conservation Zones
WebChapter 1 Marine conservation zones and management of sea fisheries . Designation of zones. 116. Marine conservation zones. 117. Grounds for designation of MCZs. ... In some cases the first date is 01/02/1991 (or for Northern Ireland legislation 01/01/2006). This date is our basedate. No versions before this date are available. Web14 dec. 2015 · Four sites in Northern Ireland could become Marine Conservation Zones, following consultations. Rathlin, Waterfoot, Outer Belfast and Carlingford Lough have all been nominated for protection because of the habitats and species they contain. Northern Ireland environment minister Mark H Durkan announced the areas being considered in … Web2 nov. 2024 · This GIS layer describes the boundaries of 5 Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs); 4 were designated in December 2016, under the Marine Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 and Strangford Lough Marine Nature Reserve automatically became an MCZ under this section 13 of the afore mentioned legislation. An MCZ is a new type of Marine … chester l. reynolds lexington ky