Keep Wales Tidy: Blue Flag Awards (3rd Party Data)

This is a spatial dataset showing the location of Blue Flag beaches across Wales. 2018 marked the 30th year of the Blue Flag Award in Wales, which is generally considered the 'gold standard' for beaches across the world. The Blue Flag Programme is owned by the non-governmental, non-profit organisation 'Foundation for Enivronmental Education' (FEE). The Blue Flag Programme was started in France in 1985. It has been operating in Europe since 1987 and in areas outside of Europe since 2001. The programme is currently in operation in 46 countries across the world. In Wales, the award is managed by Keep Wales Tidy.

Identifier: EXT_DS119113

Alternative Title

Gwobrau’r Faner Las

Metadata Language: English

Lineage: Wales has over 100 beaches which are EU designated bathing waters, approximately 45 Blue Flags are flying in Wales, with 43 beaches, three marinas and one boat tour operators celebrating international success. This dataset details the location of the Blue Flag beaches across Wales.

Owner

Keep Wales Tidy

Keep Wales Tidy, 33-35 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9HB

https://www.keepwalestidy.cymru/

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Extent

Geographic Extent: Wales (WLS)

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Geographic Information System Geographic Information System ()

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Data quality

Quality Scope: Dataset

Conformity: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
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Lineage: Wales has over 100 beaches which are EU designated bathing waters, approximately 45 Blue Flags are flying in Wales, with 43 beaches, three marinas and one boat tour operators celebrating international success. This dataset details the location of the Blue Flag beaches across Wales.

Keywords

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

Type: Theme

Citation

Date (Publication): 2008-06-01

Code: geonetwork.thesaurus.external.theme.httpinspireeceuropaeutheme-theme

Keywords

NRW Thesaurus

beach management
3rd Party Data
Third Party Data

Type: Theme

Citation

Date (Publication): 2023-12-31

Code: geonetwork.thesaurus.local.theme.converted_nrw-keywords

Keywords

Integrated Public Sector Vocabulary

beaches
environment

Type: Theme

Citation

Date (Revision): 2013-04-03

Code: geonetwork.thesaurus.external.theme.subjects

Code: British National Grid (EPSG::27700)

Content Information

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Limitations on Public Access and Use

Restriction type: Other restrictions

Access Constraints Directive

Limitations: no limitations

Access Constraints Text

Other constraints: This dataset is wholly owned by Keep Wales Tidy. For NRW internal use only.

Use Constraints

Use constraints type: Other restrictions

Other constraints: © Keep Wales Tidy NRW does NOT grant permission to third parties to re-use or disseminate this dataset.

Metadata

File Identifier: 4f4c4942-4343-5764-6473-313139313133 XML

Metadata Language: English

Resource type: Dataset

Metadata Date: 2024-05-30T15:37:58.58Z

Metadata Standard Name: NRW

Metadata Standard Version: 1.0

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Keep Wales Tidy: Blue Flag Awards (3rd Party Data)

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