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Identifying sites suitable for marine habitat restoration or creation (MMO1135)

The project aimed to develop a national dataset of sites that are suitable for habitat restoration or creation. The dataset provides information to inform policy development that can help increase the amount of ecologically important habitat, where appropriate and in line with current legislation.

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Identifying sites suitable for marine habitat restoration or creation (MMO1135)

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Two page summary: Identifying sites suitable for marine habitat restoration or creation (MMO1135)

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The UK Marine Policy Statement (2011) highlights the Government’s aim to ensure a sustainable marine environment which promotes healthy, functioning marine ecosystems and protects marine habitats. This aim includes the creation of habitat to improve and extend the amount of habitat available for species and where appropriate the recovery of biodiversity.

Published 5 April 2019
Last updated 30 April 2019 + show all updates
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