RSPB Minsmere says the accolade, if awarded, will help 'raise awareness of the landscape scale'.
National Park in Mauritania, west Africa, are two examples of bird reserves which have received world heritage status."This isn't about affording them additional protection, it's about recognising their importance and how they all work together.
"Norfolk wader flock on the WashSea levels are expected to rise due to climate change, threatening many habitats and communities.A UNESCO site is aThere are just two Natural World Heritage sites in the UK; Dorset and East Devon Coast and the Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast.
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