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Degree of synergistic effects according to Natura 2000 aims
This measure was all about the creation of new intertidal habitat to compensate losses elsewhere in the Humber Estuary. Therefore, it is considered that this measure contributes to the protection and conservation of intertidal wetlands within the Internationally Designated Humber Estuary.
Table 8: Conservation objectives concerning the BHD
Conservation objectives (Humber)
Specification
Effect?
Short explanation
- -
-
0
+
++
Protected Habitats: Estuary
Intertidal wetland (brackish)
X
Newly created intertidal habitat in Internationally Designated Nature Conservation Site.