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1 TWG-PS Data Specification on Protected Sites Page 1 Annex C (normative) Code list values C.1 Application Schema 'Protected Sites Simple' Code List DesignationSchemeValue IUCNDesignationValue NationalMonumentsRecordDesignationValue Natura2000DesignationValue RamsarDesignationValue UNESCOManAndBiosphereProgrammeDesignationValue UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationValue DesignationSchemeValue Description: The scheme used to assign a designation to the Protected Sites. NOTE 1 Schemes may be internationally recognised (for example, Natura2000 or the Emerald Network schemes), or may be national schemes (for example, the designations used for nature conservation in a particular Member State). NOTE 2 Typically, this code list will be extended with code schemes used within Member States. open The allowed values for this code list comprise the values specified in the table below and additional values at any level defined by data providers. emeraldnetwork IUCN emerald network The Protected Site has a designation under the Emerald Network. IUCN The Protected Site has a classification using the International Union for Conservation of Nature nationalmonumentsrecord national monuments record The Protected Site has a classification using the National Monuments Record natura2000 natura2000 The Protected Site has a designation under either the Habitat Directive (92/43/EEC) or the Birds Directive (79/409/EEC).

2 TWG-PS Data Specification on Protected Sites Page 2 The Protected Site has a designation under the Ramsar Convention. UNESCOManAndBiosphereProgramme UNESCO man and biosphere programme The Protected Site has a designation under UNESCO Man and Biosphere programme. UNESCOWorldHeritage UNESCO world heritage The Protected Site has a designation under UNESCO World Heritage Convention. IUCNDesignationValue A code list for the International Union for the Conservation of Nature classification scheme. habitatspeciesmanagementarea habitat species management area The Protected Site is classified as a habitat species management area under the IUCN managedresourceprotectedarea managed resource protected area The Protected Site is classified as a managed resource protected area under the IUCN nationalpark naturalmonument national park The Protected Site is classified as a national park under the IUCN classification scheme. natural monument The Protected Site is classified as a natural monument under the IUCN ProtectedLandscapeOrSeascape protected landscape or seascape The Protected Site is classified as a protected landscape or seascape under the IUCN strictnaturereserve strict nature reserve The Protected Site is classified as a strict nature reserve under the IUCN wildernessarea wilderness area The Protected Site is classified as a wilderness area under the IUCN NationalMonumentsRecordDesignationValue A code list for the National Monuments Record

3 TWG-PS Data Specification on Protected Sites Page 3 agricultureandsubsistence agriculture and subsistence The Protected Site is classified as an agricultural or subsistence monument under the National Monuments Record civil commemorative commercial communications defence domestic education civil The Protected Site is classified as a civil monument under the National Monuments Record commemorative The Protected Site is classified as a commemorative monument under the National Monuments Record commercial The Protected Site is classified as a commercial monument under the National Monuments Record communications The Protected Site is classified as a communications monument under the National Monuments Record defence The Protected Site is classified as a defence monument under the National Monuments Record domestic The Protected Site is classified as a domestic monument under the National Monuments Record education The Protected Site is classified as an education monument under the National Monuments Record gardensparksandurbanspaces gardens parks and urban spaces The Protected Site is classified as a garden, park or urban space monument under the National Monuments Record healthandwelfare industrial maritime health and welfare The Protected Site is classified as a health and welfare monument under the National Monuments Record industrial The Protected Site is classified as an industrial monument under the National Monuments Record maritime The Protected Site is classified as a maritime monument under the National

4 TWG-PS Data Specification on Protected Sites Page 4 monument recreational Monuments Record monument The Protected Site is classified as a monument with some unclassified form under the National Monuments Record recreational The Protected Site is classified as a recreational monument under the National Monuments Record religiousritualandfunerary religious ritual and funerary The Protected Site is classified as a religious, ritual or funerary monument under the National Monuments Record settlement transport settlement The Protected Site is classified as a settlement under the National Monuments Record transport The Protected Site is classified as a transport monument under the National Monuments Record watersupplyanddrainage water supply and drainage The Protected Site is classified as a water supply and drainage monument under the National Monuments Record Natura2000DesignationValue A code list for the Natura2000 designation scheme. proposedsiteofcommunityimportance proposed site of community importance The Protected Site is proposed as a Site of Community Importance (SCI) under Natura2000. proposedspecialprotectionarea proposed special protection area The Protected Site is proposed as a Special Protection Area (SPA) under Natura2000. siteofcommunityimportance site of community importance The Protected Site is designated as a Site of Community Importance (SCI) under Natura2000. specialareaofconservation special area of conservation The Protected Site is designated as a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) under Natura2000. specialprotectionarea

5 TWG-PS Data Specification on Protected Sites Page 5 special protection area The Protected Site is designated as a Special Protection Area (SPA) under Natura2000. RamsarDesignationValue A code list for the Ramsar Convention designatoin scheme. The Protected Site is designated under the Ramsar Convention. UNESCOManAndBiosphereProgrammeDesignationValue A code list for the World Heritage Man and Biosphere Programme biospherereserve biosphere reserve The Protected Site is designated as a Biosphere Reserve under the Man and Biosphere Programme. UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationValue A code list for the World Heritage designation scheme. cultural mixed natural cultural The Protected Site is designated as a cultural World Heritage site. mixed The Protected Site is designated as a mixed World Heritage site. natural The Protected Site is designated as a natural World Heritage site.

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