Marine protected area coverage in the EU, 2012-2022

The figure shows marine protected areas coverage in the EU in 2012-2022.

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Nationally designated areas for public access (vector data) - May 2024, European Environment Agency (EEA)
Natura 2000 (vector) - version 2022, European Environment Agency (EEA)
EEA marine assessment areas - version 3.0, Oct. 2022, European Environment Agency (EEA)
EEA coastline for analysis (polygon) - version 3.0, March 2017, European Environment Agency (EEA)
OSPAR Marine Protected Areas Network, OSPAR Commision
HELCOM MPAs, Helsinki Commission (HELCOM)
EEA Marine waters for analysis - INTERNAL VERSION, Oct. 2022 (Copyrights protected), European Environment Agency (EEA)
Specially Protected Areas of Mediterranean Importance (SPAMIs), Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (SPA/RAC)

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