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Marine Strategy Framework Directive and Marine Policy Statement
2.8NI-wide·PPS 2 Natural Heritage
In addition, the measures implemented under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive through the Marine Policy Statement (MPS) adopted in March 2011 (under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009) can m
coastalconservationWorld Heritage Sites and the Giant's Causeway
2.9NI-wide·PPS 2 Natural Heritage
World Heritage Sites were identified under the UNESCO World Heritage Convention of 1972 which links the concepts of nature conservation and the preservation of cultural properties. The Giant's Causewa
coastalconservationStatutory Nature and Landscape Designations (National and Regional Level)
2.15NI-wide·PPS 2 Natural Heritage
Under the Nature Conservation and Amenity Lands (Northern Ireland) Order 1985, other statutory designations include: Nature Reserves and National Nature Reserves – nature reserves can be of national
conservationcoastalnatural-heritage