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EEA does not have permission to distribute some or all sites reported by Estonia, Ireland and Turkey.\n\nLicense CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA); Estonian Environmental Register 01.01.2021; Land Burgenland, Land K\u00e4rnten, Land Nieder\u00f6sterreich, Land Ober\u00f6sterreich, Land Salzburg, Land Steiermark, Land Tirol, Land Vorarlberg, Stadt Wien aggregated by Austrian Environment Agency.", "reference": "Nationally designated areas - European Environmental Agency (https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/datahub/datahubitem-view/f60cec02-6494-4d08-b12d-17a37012cb28), accessed 19 December 2025", "resolution": null, "reusable": true, "scale": "100000", "spatial_extent": "EEA38 (from 2020) ", "storage": "https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/data/616ef48f-7196-4e30-b201-6c97808fa68a", "tag": "NatDA", "temporal_extent": "2023-2024", "version": "22" }, { "access_data_policy": "Public access limited according to Article 13(1)(e) of the INSPIRE Directive", "accessible": true, "date": "2020-01-27", "description": "Geometry, names and codes of administrative and statistical units of 46 European countries and territories", "findable": true, "format": "Vector", "id": 3, "interoperable": true, "licence_of_use": "See: https://eurogeographics.org/maps-for-europe/licensing/", "reference": "EuroBoundaryMap 2020 (EBM 2020), Jan. 2020 - European Environmental Agency (https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/catalogue/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/3275ecdb-a6c5-4ffe-875f-c0b2bfcc5786), accessed 19 December 2025", "resolution": null, "reusable": false, "scale": "100000", "spatial_extent": "46 European countries and territories", "storage": "https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/catalogue/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/3275ecdb-a6c5-4ffe-875f-c0b2bfcc5786", "tag": "EuroBoundaryMap 2020 (EBM 2020), Jan. 2020", "temporal_extent": "2018-2018", "version": null } ], "documentation": { "accessible": true, "accuracy_uncertainties": null, "cid": "1.1.0.1.1.3", "comments": null, "copyright": "See EEA Copyright/Licence Policy: https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/. The data are provided by EEA based on data reported by the countries.", "definition": "Percentage of land, by Member State and at EU 27 level, covered by nationally designated protected areas, complementary to Natura 2000 sites.", "documented": true, "has_target": false, "id": 3, "indicator": "Other nationally designated terrestrial protected area coverage", "label": "1.1.3", "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. 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