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Forest fragmentation in the EU Member States

Figure Created 28 Sep 2023 Published 29 Sep 2023 Last modified 29 Sep 2023

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Topics: Biodiversity — Ecosystems Land use

This figure shows the average forest fragmentation index for each Member State in 2018. Fragmentation is calculated as the share of forested land not covered by forest or small woody features in a local neighborhood of 10 hectares surrounding the focal 100 m² forest grid cell.

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Units:: Index
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