The European environment – state and outlook 2010

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Proportion of each terrestrial biogeographical region covered by SCIs/SACs *: * SCIs — Sites of Community Importance; SACs — Special Areas of Conservation
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Proportion of terrestrial land covered by Natura 2000: -
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Spatial overlap between Natura 2000 and nationally designated sites in Hungary, all IUCN categories: The map reflects the spatial combination of sites designated under national instruments and Natura 2000 sites. In Hungary there is an important overlap between Natura 2000 sites and nationally designated sites, however Natura 2000 also extend beyond these (little light green on the map). There are also a large proportion of nationally designated sites under IUCN V and VI which are not designated as Natura 2000 as reflected by extend of blue colour on the map
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It's beautiful!: A story in the "Our Natural Europe" series
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Natura 2000 data: This Natura 2000 database is an extract from the EUNIS database. It is a sub-sample of the European Natura 2000 database that holds information about sites designated by EU Member States under the Birds Directive (79/409/EEC) and the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC)
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Public awareness (SEBI 026) - Assessment DRAFT created Nov 2010: Two-thirds of EU citizens do not know the meaning of the word 'biodiversity', let alone understand what the threats and challenges to its conservation are. Most EU citizens have never heard of the Natura 2000 network (78 %). However, over two-thirds of EU citizens report personally making efforts to help preserve nature.
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Public awareness (SEBI 026) - Assessment published May 2010: Two-thirds of EU citizens do not know the meaning of the word 'biodiversity', let alone understand what the threats and challenges to its conservation are. Most EU citizens have never heard of the Natura 2000 network (80 %). However, over two-thirds of EU citizens report personally making efforts to help preserve nature.
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Distribution of Natura 2000 sites in mountains across Europe: The map shows the distribution of Natura2000 sites across European mountain massifs.
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10 messages for 2010 — marine ecosystems: Marine ecosystems provide key services both globally and locally, which are essential for maintaining life on our planet. However, marine biodiversity faces an unprecedented range of pressures. In recent years climate change has caused changes in species distribution and presents new challenges for marine biodiversity as oceans become more acidic.
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Natura 2000 sites: Biogeographical regions: Data: 2010
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