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...

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...

Italian coastal Ramsar sites.

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...

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...

Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA) from MAPAMED, the database on Sites of interest for the conservation of marine environment in the Mediterranean Sea. MedPAN,...

The layer represents the distribution of the proposed Italian marine/coastal Natura 2000 areas.

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...

Location of natural areas and reserves, differentiated into marine (protected and of international interest) and coastal.

The layer represents the distribution of Italian marine/coastal Natura 2000 areas.

The layer represents the distribution of potential new Italian marine/coastal Natura 2000 areas.

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,...

Landscape heritage protected according to: 1) Legislative Decree 42/2004, art. 142, paragraph 1, lett.a): strip of 300 m from the shoreline subject to protection by law; 2)...

Coastal landscapes subject to a prohibition order

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...

Approximate location of Italian national marine protected areas to be established ('Aree marine di reperimento'). 52 'Aree marine di reperimento' have been identified in...