European Nature Legislation

An Taisce Biodiversity Training Seminar European Nature Legislation Andrew Jackson [email_address] 9 October 2010

Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

1. Introduction to EU nature conservation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

2. EU protected areas ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

3. Natura 2000 network “ The largest coherent network of protected areas in the world ” (European Commission 2008a) Network goes “ far beyond what individual Member States had done at national level in this area ” ( Krämer 2007, p.206) >25,000 protected sites c.17% of EU territory

4. Site designation ,[object Object],[object Object],http://ec.europa.eu/environment/ legal/law/statistics.htm

5. Why tortuous? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

6. SPA network – how is Ireland doing? ,[object Object],Source: European Commission 2010

7. SAC network – how is Ireland doing? Source: European Commission 2010

7. SAC network – how is Ireland doing?, cont. ,[object Object]

8. Why the Directives matter ,[object Object],[object Object],Proceedings for fines http://ec.europa.eu/environment/ legal/law/statistics.htm

9. Natura 2000 viewer http://natura2000.eea.europa.eu/

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