Medmerry
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Medmerry is a coastal nature reserve on England’s south coast, known for its managed realignment scheme that created extensive wetlands and important habitats for birds and other wildlife.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal wetland
ⓘ
nature reserve ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy | managed realignment of former sea defences ⓘ |
| hasAccessPolicy | open access on designated paths ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
cycling ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | nature reserve ⓘ |
| hasDesignation |
conservation area
ⓘ
flood defence scheme ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
brackish lagoon
ⓘ
freshwater wetland ⓘ intertidal habitat ⓘ saltmarsh ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
artificially created channels
ⓘ
embankments ⓘ footpaths ⓘ sea wall breach ⓘ viewpoints ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
flood storage area
ⓘ
grazing marsh ⓘ |
| hasManagementObjective |
allow natural coastal processes
ⓘ
enhance wildlife habitats ⓘ reduce maintenance of hard sea defences ⓘ |
| isExampleOf |
managed realignment project
ⓘ
nature-based coastal defence ⓘ |
| isNear |
Bracklesham Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Selsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Solent coastal system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | West Sussex ⓘ |
| locatedOn | south coast of England ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Environment Agency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RSPB NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
coastal flood risk management ⓘ managed realignment scheme ⓘ |
| openedForPublicAccess | 2010s ⓘ |
| providesHabitatFor |
breeding birds
ⓘ
coastal plants ⓘ invertebrates ⓘ wading birds ⓘ wintering wildfowl ⓘ |
| purpose |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
flood protection ⓘ habitat creation ⓘ |
| supports |
coastal biodiversity
ⓘ
migratory bird populations ⓘ |
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