Mersea Island Conservation Area
GPTKB entity
Properties (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Conservation Area
|
| gptkbp:activities |
photography
walking trails wildlife observation |
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,000 hectares
|
| gptkbp:biodiversity |
high biodiversity value
|
| gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
volunteer programs
local community engagement |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
habitat restoration efforts
protected area status designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) |
| gptkbp:education |
guided tours
educational programs for schools |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
important for coastal defense
important for climate resilience important for flood protection |
| gptkbp:established |
1990
|
| gptkbp:features |
salt marshes
mudflats coastal habitats |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mersea Island Conservation Area
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Essex,_England
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Essex_Wildlife_Trust
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:European_Union_Natura_2000_network
gptkb:SPA_(Special_Protection_Area) gptkb:SAC_(Special_Area_of_Conservation) |
| gptkbp:research |
site for ecological studies
site for environmental monitoring |
| gptkbp:supports |
marine life
various bird species |
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Colchester
gptkb:Mersea_Island Brightlingsea |
| gptkbp:threats |
climate change
pollution invasive species urban development |
| gptkbp:visitors |
attracts nature enthusiasts
attracts bird watchers |