Protected areas in Europe: An overview

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Series Details No.5, 2012
Publication Date 2012
ISBN 978-92-9213-329-0
ISSN 1725-9177
EC TH-AL-12-005-EN-C
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This EEA report provides a comprehensive overview of the currrent state of protected areas in Europe. It looks at the status of national parks, nature reserves, biosphere reserves and other protected areas, including the EU’s Natura 2000 network. It provides an account of the development of protected area policy in Europe and gives a snapshot of the diversity of its protected areas, highlighting the wide range of benefits they provide.
Source Link http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/protected-areas-in-europe-2012
Related Links
Link to this title through its DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.2800/55955
EEA: News, 23.10.12: Protected areas have increased to cover one fifth of Europe’s land http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/protected-areas-have-increased-to
EEA: News, 22.05.13: Is there a protected area near you? Find out on UN Biodiversity Day http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/is-there-a-protected-area
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