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Increase in the number and cumulative area of nationally designated terrestrial protected areas in Europe, 1800-2020

Figure Created 27 Oct 2020 Published 30 Oct 2020 Last modified 18 Dec 2020

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Topics: Biodiversity — Ecosystems

The figure shows the rate of growth in the number and cumulative area of nationally designated terrestrial protected areas. Statistics are based on data reported by EEA countries to the Nationally designated areas (CDDA) database.

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Methodology:: Data extracted from MS-SQL database (onager.eea.dmz1)
[CDDA].[data].[DesignatedArea]
• designatedAreaType ='designatedSite' AND 'desgnatedBoundary'
Units:: count & area km²
Rights:: EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
Owners:: European Environment Agency (EEA)
Processors:: Space4environment
Figure type:: Graph

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