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Land take by urban development in 0-10 km coastal zone (1990-2000)

Figure Created 12 Nov 2009 Published 12 Nov 2009 Last modified 29 Nov 2012

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Topics: Land use

The main cause of artificialisation at the coast is housing, services and recreation (61% of total land uptake by artificial surfaces), which are followed by industrial and commercial sites.

https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/land-take-by-urban-development-in-0-10-km-coastal-zone-1990-2000/figure-05-final-coastal-areas.eps/image_large

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