North Devon Biosphere

2126 WDPA ID
13.36 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Attributes

  • Original Name Braunton Burrows Biosphere Reserve
  • English Designation UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
  • IUCN Management Category Not Applicable
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation International
  • Status Year 2002
  • Sublocation
  • Governance Type Collaborative governance
  • Management Authority North Devon Biosphere Partnership
  • Management Plan View Management Plan
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. UK UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserves Updated: 2020 Joint Nature Conservation Committee

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for North Devon Biosphere from the World Database on Protected Areas, March 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net