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Sea basin

Country

Habitats: coastal/offshore

Single MPA or MPA network

Designation type

Size (km2)

North East Atlantic Ocean

Belgium

Coastal

Single MPA

Natura 2000

282 km²

Main pressures on the environment

Maritime traffic

Tourism and recreation

Infrastructure development (coastal and offshore)

Main Challenges

In these three Belgian MPAs, the most important challenge is to co-define and implement effective conservation measures within each sites.

SBZ 1-3

SBZ 1-3

Main pressures on the environment

Main Challenges

More information

Contact

Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences

Steven Degraer

steven.degraer@naturalsciences.be