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Types of Designation

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Types of Designation

These are the decisions to be made right at the start of the process of establishing a designated area. Firstly, what type of designation would best suit a particular area, according to the particular features and challenges of that area? There are significant benefits, but also substantial costs associated with gaining such designations. So would it work in practice? What would be the costs and benefits?

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