Key Biodiversity Areas

Siemianowka Reseirvoir (27363)
Poland, Europe

Site overview

KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2010
National site name: Zbiornik Siemianowka
Central coordinates: Latitude: 52.9400, Longitude: 23.8395
System: terrestrial
Area of KBA (km2): 101.96234
Protected area coverage (%): 80.64
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details

Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)

Threats

Threat level 1Threat level 2Threat level 3Timing
Natural system modificationsDams & water management/useDams (size unknown)Ongoing
Biological resource useHunting & collecting terrestrial animalsIntentional use (species being assessed is the target)Ongoing
Biological resource useFishing & harvesting aquatic resourcesUnintentional effects: large scale (species being assessed is not the target) [harvest]Ongoing
PollutionExcess energyNoise pollutionOngoing
Invasive & other problematic species, genes & diseasesInvasive non-native/alien species/diseasesUnspecified speciesOngoing
Invasive & other problematic species, genes & diseasesProblematic native species/diseasesUnspecified speciesOngoing
PollutionDomestic & urban waste waterType Unknown/UnrecordedOngoing
PollutionIndustrial & military effluentsType Unknown/UnrecordedOngoing
Natural system modificationsOther ecosystem modificationsOnly in the future
Residential & commercial developmentTourism & recreation areasOngoing
Energy production & miningMining & quarryingOngoing
Transportation & service corridorsUtility & service linesOngoing
Transportation & service corridorsRoads & railroadsOngoing
Transportation & service corridorsShipping lanesOngoing
Human intrusions & disturbanceRecreational activitiesOngoing