special areas of conservation

The additional Special Areas of Conservation cover an area of 18 km2.

Parts of the river are listed as Special Areas of Conservation.

Special Areas of Conservation contribute to biodiversity by maintaining and restoring habitats and species other than birds.

As of 2012 Sussex had 11 internationally-important Special Areas of Conservation.

Both SPAs have also been designated as Special Areas of Conservation.

The combined site is also designated a Special Areas of Conservation (SAC).

Four special areas of conservation have been designated in Ireland where Alosa species have been known to spawn.

Inshore fishermen are very vulnerable to the implications of the designation of Special Areas of Conservation.

Northern Ireland has 9 areas of outstanding natural beauty, 47 national nature reserves, 43 special areas of conservation, and 10 special protection areas.

This would involve the creation of Special Areas of Conservation (SACs).

Special areas of conservation - strictly protected sites for habitat types and species that are considered to be most in need of conservation at a European level.

Rathlin is one of forty-three Special Areas of Conservation in Northern Ireland.

When the derogation expired, it was reported that a ban on turf-cutting would apply to more than thirty Special Areas of Conservation with effect from 2009.

Appendix II seeks to preserve favorable conservation status in animal and plant species along with their habitats by protecting the species or defining special areas of conservation.

Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries is listed as Special Areas of Conservation by Joint Nature Conservation Committee.

Most occupy locations designated as sites of special scientific interest or as special areas of conservation which aim to protect the biodiversity and geodiversity of these sites.

The Habitats Directive similarly requires Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) to be designated for species other than birds, and for habitats.

The area has three sites of international importance, designated as Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) under the European Union's Habitats Directive.

The reserves fall under the EU's Birds Directive and are Special Areas of Conservation in the Europe-wide conservation network known as Natura 2000.

Meanwhile, the push for large port developments in Britain such as at Dibden Bay near Southampton pose a threat to wildlife in nearby Special Areas of Conservation.

The laws defending our special areas of conservation and special protection areas impose costs on business only if business wants to trash the few corners of England which have been placed off-limits.

If properly financed, LIFE + will give us the means to promote our special areas of conservation and thereby promote biodiversity in Europe, which is being lost at an alarming rate.

Together with Special Areas of Conservation (SACs), the SPAs form a network of protected sites across the EU, called Natura 2000.

The AONB also includes several Sites of Special Scientific Interest, including two National Nature Reserves and three Special Areas of Conservation.

Lucanus cervus is registered in the second appendix of the Habitats Directive of the European Union from 1992, which requires that member states set aside Special Areas of Conservation.