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Fisheries Restricted Areas - FRAs
The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) is one of the few RFMOs worldwide entitled to adopt spatial management measures that regulate or restrict human... -
Natura 2000 sites (EMODnet)
The dataset on Natura 2000 sites was created in 2014 by Cogea for the European Marine Observation and Data Network. It is entirely based on spatial data from the European... -
Regional Sea Conventions MPAs
The dataset on Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) established under the framework of the Regional Sea Conventions (RSCs) was created in 2023 by Cogea for the European Marine... -
Ramsar sites - Italy (SID)
Italian coastal Ramsar sites. -
Ramsar sites (GN)
Ramsar sites updated at September 2011. Ramsar sites are areas of the Italian territory that meet the requirements of the international convention on wetlands ,particularly... -
Natura 2000 data - the European network of protected sites
Natura 2000 is an ecological network of protected areas, set up to ensure the survival of Europe's most valuable species and habitats. Natura 2000 is based on the 1979 Birds... -
Sanctuary for marine mammals Pelagos (GN)
Law 11 October 2001, n. 391 - Ratification and execution of the Agreement relating to the creation in the Mediterranean of a sanctuary for marine mammals, made in Rome on 25... -
Nationally designated areas - CDDA - (EMODnet)
The Common Database on Designated Areas (CDDA) was created in 2014 by Cogea for the European Marine Observation and Data Network. It is entirely based on GIS Data from the... -
North-Western Mediterranean Sea PSSA
The layer represents the extent of the Particularly Sensitive Sea Area of the Northern-Western Mediterranean Sea, as designated by the Marine Environment Protection Committee of... -
Regional Sea Conventions - Marine Protected Areas - EMODnet
The dataset on Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) established under the framework of the Regional Sea Conventions (RSCs) was created in 2023 by Cogea for the European Marine... -
Protection of the Ligurian Sea bottlenose dolphin - D.G.R. n. 414/2023
The new proposal for the delimitation of the pSCI for the protection of the bottlenose dolphin in the Ligurian Sea, approved with Resolution of the Regional Council n. 414 of... -
CCH - Cetacean Critical Habitats
Critical Cetacean habitat refers to those parts of a cetaceans range, either a whole species or a particular population of that species, that are essential for day-to-day... -
Pelagos Sanctuary (SID)
The Pelagos sanctuary is a marine area of 87,500 km² that was created by an agreement between Italy, the Principality of Monaco and France for the protection of the marine... -
Natural protected areas in Italy
Location of natural areas and reserves, differentiated into marine (protected and of international interest) and coastal. -
Potential new Natura 2000 areas
The layer represents the distribution of potential new Italian marine/coastal Natura 2000 areas. -
RAMSAR areas in Italy
Location of the RAMSAR Areas in Italy. The wetlands of international importance recognised and included in the list of the Ramsar Convention for Italy are 57 to date,... -
Nationally designated areas (CDDA) - EEA
The dataset contains data on individual nationally Designated Areas and corresponding Protected Site spatial features in EEA member and collaborating countries. This dataset is... -
Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs)
The IUCN Species Survival Commission Shark Specialist Group has developed an expert-driven innovative approach to ensure that discrete portions of habitats, critical to shark... -
Marine protected areas to be established
Approximate location of Italian national marine protected areas to be established ('Aree marine di reperimento'). 52 'Aree marine di reperimento' have been identified in...