Marine Protected Areas in Welsh Waters
Natural Resources Wales
The Marine protected area (MPA) network is a subset of existing protected sites that have marine features. Sites include: SACs, SPAs, Ramsars, SSSIs and MCZs.
What features are considered marine is determined through expert groups of SNCBs led by JNCC. The list of MPA network features are hosted by JNCC https://hub.jncc.gov.uk/assets/8ee15786-510b-44e4-819e-e6681a1abd96
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Spatial data (5)
- nrw_mpa_sssi
- nrw_mpa_mcz
- nrw_mpa_ramsar
- nrw_mpa_spa
- nrw_mpa_sac
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- Type:
- Spatial data
- Category:
- Environment
- Publication date:
- 30 October 2023
- Licence:
- Open Government Licence for Public Sector Information (OGL)
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Copyright:
- Point of contact:
- opendata@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk
- Language
- English