Dee Estuary Ramsar Site

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf website
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000 hectares
gptkbp:biodiversity supports various bird species
gptkbp:climate affected by sea level rise
vulnerable to climate change impacts
gptkbp:community_involvement educational programs
local conservation groups
gptkbp:designatedAs 1996
gptkbp:ecosystem cultural heritage
carbon storage
recreational opportunities
water filtration
flood protection
gptkbp:habitat salt marshes
estuaries
intertidal mudflats
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dee Estuary Ramsar Site
gptkbp:is_part_of Natura 2000 network
gptkbp:legalStatus under_UK_law
under_the_Ramsar_Convention
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dee_Estuary
gptkbp:manager managed_by_Natural_Resources_Wales
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:European_otter
gptkb:shelduck
curlew
oystercatcher
redshank
gptkbp:region supports local fisheries
important for migratory birds
contributes to biodiversity in the region
provides educational opportunities for schools
part_of_the_Mersey_Estuary
gptkbp:research ecological studies
habitat restoration projects
gptkbp:significance important for waterfowl
gptkbp:surrounding_area includes_parts_of_England_and_Wales
gptkbp:surroundingArea promote sustainable tourism
support local economies
engage in conservation efforts
benefit from educational initiatives
participate in habitat monitoring
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives protected area
gptkbp:threats pollution
urban development
agricultural runoff
gptkbp:visitors recreational activities
popular for birdwatching
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored regularly
important for ecosystem health