Marine protected area
Scope
Biodiversity
Action line
Environmental and climate pressures related to EU production and consumption
Type of indicator (global, European, national)
- Global
- European (sdg_14_10 (s))
- National
- s: similar
Correlation with other sets of indicators
SDG: 14.5.1.1
Description
This indicator shows the trend in the marine surface under some protection figure.
Calculation method
Total marine protected area values are determined by digital mapping of the protected areas included in the Spanish Inventory of Natural Heritage and Biodiversity (Protected Natural Spaces, Natura Network 2000 or Areas protected by international instruments) without overlaps between the different types of areas.
Unit of measure
Percentage
Periodicity
Annual
Disaggregated data(Gender, age, region in Spain, other)
Come from National Statistics Plan (YES/NO)
Yes
Statistical operation
Espacios Naturales o de Interés (ISO code: 23031)
Responsible institution
Link to Eurostat metadata
Date of the last metadata update
29/02/2024
Observations