Summary
Nationally designated terrestrial protected area coverage
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The contribution of the nationally protected areas to the target is to be confirmed.
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Indicator: Nationally designated terrestrial protected area coverage
Tag: None
Definition: Percentage of land, by Member State and at EU 27 level, covered by nationally designated protected areas.
Unit: % of area protected under nationally designated protected areas on land
Spatial coverage: EU (current composition, only continental areas and Macaronesia)
Time coverage: 2010-2021
Update frequency: Every year
DPSIR: Response
Other policies: None
Method: 1) Calculation of surface from the Nationally designated protected areas data eliminating double counting of areas where National sites are overlapping; 2) topological controls and adjustments, other data quality controls; 3) Member States territories are taken from "EuroBoundaryMap 2020" dataset. References about these sources are available in the specific dataset's section of this catalogue.
Reference: None
Producer: European Environment Agency
Provider: European Environment Agency
Validated: True
Peer reviewed: False
Documented: True
Open source: False
Accessible: True
Spatial scope (Member States): True
Spatial scope (EU27): True
Spatial scope (global): False
Accuracy uncertainties: None
Comments: None
Storage: None
Datasets
Tag: CDDA
Description: Nationally designated areas (CDDA) for public access
Spatial extent: EEA38 (from 2020)
Temporal extent: 2021-2022
Date: 21/06/2022
Scale: 100000
Resolution: None
Format: tabular, vector
Version: 20
Reference: Nationally designated areas (CDDA) — European Environment Agency, (https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/nationally-designated-areas-national-cdda-17) accessed 26 April 2023.
Findable: True
Accessible: True
Interoperable: True
Reusable: True
Licence of use: The dataset contains parts which are restricted by the data providers and not to be made public. EEA does not have permission to distribute some or all sites reported by Estonia, Ireland and Turkey.
Access data policy: Public access limited according to Article 13(1)(b) of the INSPIRE Directive. Public access limited according to Article 13(1)(h) of the INSPIRE Directive.
Tag: EuroBoundaryMap
Description: Geometry, names and codes of administrative and statistical units of 46 European countries and territories
Spatial extent: 46 European countries and territories
Temporal extent: 2020-2020
Date: 27/01/2020
Scale: 100000
Resolution: None
Format: tabular, vector
Version: None
Reference: None
Findable: True
Accessible: True
Interoperable: True
Reusable: False
Licence of use: See: https://eurogeographics.org/maps-for-europe/licensing/
Access data policy: See licensing fees: https://eurogeographics.org/maps-for-europe/licensing/
Values
| Country | Value |
|---|---|
| Austria | 25.0 |
| Belgium | 5.4 |
| Bulgaria | 14.9 |
| Cyprus | 35.1 |
| Czechia | 17.4 |
| Germany | 31.5 |
| Denmark | 11.0 |
| Estonia | 20.9 |
| Greece | 17.3 |
| Spain | 14.7 |
| Finland | 10.6 |
| France | 20.3 |
| Croatia | 13.6 |
| Hungary | 9.1 |
| Ireland | 0.8 |
| Italy | 10.4 |
| Lithuania | 15.0 |
| Luxembourg | 55.8 |
| Latvia | 18.1 |
| Malta | 29.0 |
| Netherlands | 26.5 |
| Poland | 32.2 |
| Portugal | 9.0 |
| Romania | 5.4 |
| Sweden | 15.0 |
| Slovenia | 40.4 |
| Slovakia | 23.5 |
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Values at national scale