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The figure shows the share of marine protected areas in the EU from 2012 to 2022 and the target to 2030.

This visualization was originally used in:

EEA, 2024, ‘Marine protected areas in Europe’s seas’ (https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/indicators/marine-protected-areas-in-europes-seas) accessed 20 January 2025.

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