A large national nature reserve has been created in the area, of great ecological interest.
It was created in 1992 to be an area of ecological interest.
The areas of ecological interest are found in the remaining 3% percent of the terrain.
They contain a large area of cloud forest, and have considerable ecological interest.
In addition the several lakes all have significant ecological interest including their support for a wide range of aquatic and semi-aquatic bird species.
It is classified as an area of special ecological interest.
However the townland is an important area of ecological interest.
It is a fusion of ecological, geographical, anthropological, and pedological interests.
Yet this is only possible against the background of the rural areas' ability to balance out economic, social and ecological interests.
Our market economy must be designed so that social, ecological and cultural interests are taken into consideration.