UNESCO World Heritage buffer area for the Wadden Sea

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The UNESCO World Heritage buffer area for the Wadden Sea is a protected coastal zone surrounding the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site, designated to safeguard its unique tidal flats, biodiversity, and ecological integrity from external impacts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone
buffer zone
protected area
aimsTo maintain natural processes of the Wadden Sea ecosystem
preserve landscape character of the Wadden Sea coast
prevent habitat fragmentation
associatedWith Wadden Sea World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
integrated coastal zone management
nature conservation policies in the Wadden Sea region
designatedFor providing an additional layer of protection around the core World Heritage Site
supporting the integrity of the Wadden Sea World Heritage property
follows UNESCO World Heritage Convention guidelines
governedBy cooperation between the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark in the Wadden Sea region
hasConservationObjective long-term protection of Wadden Sea biodiversity
protection of ecosystem services provided by the Wadden Sea
support resilience of the Wadden Sea to climate change impacts
hasFunction reduction of pollution and disturbance risks
regulation of development activities near the Wadden Sea
spatial planning control around the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site
hasPurpose mitigate external impacts on the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site
protect the ecological integrity of the Wadden Sea
safeguard the Outstanding Universal Value of the Wadden Sea
helpsPrevent disturbance of key bird resting and feeding areas
industrial encroachment on sensitive coastal habitats
negative impacts from infrastructure development near the Wadden Sea
isPartOf overall protection regime for the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site
locatedIn Denmark NERFINISHED
Germany
Netherlands
protects biodiversity
coastal ecosystems
marine species habitats
migratory bird habitats
tidal flats
relatedTo UNESCO World Heritage Committee decisions NERFINISHED
Wadden Sea barrier islands NERFINISHED
Wadden Sea salt marshes NERFINISHED
Wadden Sea tidal flats NERFINISHED
subjectTo national legislation of Denmark
national legislation of Germany
national legislation of the Netherlands
supports maintenance of natural hydrological and sedimentary processes

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North Sea coast of the Netherlands recognizedAs UNESCO World Heritage buffer area for the Wadden Sea
German Bight hasFeature UNESCO World Heritage buffer area for the Wadden Sea
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage tidal flats (via Wadden Sea)