https://www.eea.europa.eu/soer-2015/countries-comparison/biodiversity en Plone https://www.eea.europa.eu/eea-print-logo.gif https://www.eea.europa.eu/soer-2015/countries-comparison/biodiversity https://www.eea.europa.eu/soer-2015/countries-comparison/biodiversity/country-perspectives?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic https://www.eea.europa.eu/soer-2015/countries-comparison/biodiversity/country-perspectives?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Wed, 18 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT Bogdan Ciobanu country perspectives https://www.eea.europa.eu/soer-2015/countries-comparison/biodiversity/keymessage-2014-11-10-0041686081?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic https://www.eea.europa.eu/soer-2015/countries-comparison/biodiversity/keymessage-2014-11-10-0041686081?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic The total area of nationally designated protected areas currently covers about 21% of terrestrial territory and inland waters, although further expansion of the marine network is required to meet targets. Wed, 18 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT Marie Jaegly https://www.eea.europa.eu/soer-2015/countries-comparison/biodiversity/keymessage-2014-11-10-0061454822?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic https://www.eea.europa.eu/soer-2015/countries-comparison/biodiversity/keymessage-2014-11-10-0061454822?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Designation of protected areas is not a guarantee of biodiversity protection. Effective biodiversity conservation within protected areas also requires management with a focus on species, habitats and ecosystems; measures to tackle the causes of biodiversity loss; and coherent networks of protected areas. Wed, 18 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT Marie Jaegly