Marine coverage statistics by protected areas
Indicator unit: Percentage of a marine area covered by protected areas.
Area of interest: The indicator is available at the country level.
Policy question: How much are marine areas covered by protected areas at the country and ecoregion level? This is a key question for measuring progress on the coverage element of Aichi Target 11 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).
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Data Uploaded by Luca Battistella using the Digital Observatory for Protected Areas Services (2022)
Technical Reference/Fact Sheet
https://dopa.jrc.ec.europa.eu/static/dopa/static/dopa/files/factsheets/en/DOPA%20Factsheet%20B2%20EN%20Marine%20Coverage%20by%20Protected%20Areas.pdf