Wiki source code of 4.5 Proportion of protected areas
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1.1 | 1 | = 4.5 Proportion of protected areas = |
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| 3 | Project Name: CONNECTING Nature | ||
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| 6 | |=(% style="width: 237px;" %)Pillar of Sustainable Development|=(% style="width: 646px;" %)Societal challenge | ||
| 7 | |(% style="width:237px" %)Planet|(% style="width:646px" %)4 - Biodiversity Enhancement | ||
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| 11 | ====== **Description** ====== | ||
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| 13 | There are a range of restrictions to agricultural and forestry related activities within these areas which contribute to foster the development and recovery of rare species. | ||
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| 15 | Proportion of a specific area (typically a Formal Urban Area) which fall under special protection by the Natura 2000 directive, and this includes a variety of different biodiversity-rich and sensitive habitats. This represents a proxy measure for the contribution that an area is making to biodiversity conservation strategies. | ||
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| 18 | ====== **Scale as linked to D2.2 framework** ====== | ||
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| 20 | * City | ||
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| 23 | ====== **Data source [ link to data framework]** ====== | ||
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| 25 | * Natura 2000 | ||
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| 28 | ====== **Data needs** ====== | ||
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| 30 | * Pre-existing Natura 2000 shapefiles are used. If these are not available, it might be necessary to generate them. | ||
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| 33 | ====== **Expected Outputs** ====== | ||
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| 35 | * Proportion ~(%) of a designated area (e.g., Formal Urban Area) belonging to Natura 2000 network per grid cell. | ||
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| 38 | ====== **Calculation methods** ====== | ||
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| 40 | * Typically, using a GIS programme (e.g.ArcGIS, QGIS) a Natura 2000 shapefile is clipped to a target area polygon, with remaining sites dissolved to avoid site overlaps. The proportion of the total area covered by Natura 2000 sites is calculated. | ||
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| 43 | ====== **Links and references** ====== | ||
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| 45 | * Ruf, K., Gregor, M., Davis, M., Naumann, S. and McFarland, K., 2018. The European Urban Biodiversity Index (EUBI): a composite indicator for biodiversity in cities. ETC/BD report to he EEA: https:~/~/www.eionet.europa.eu/etcs/etc bd/products/etc-bd reports/eubi_cities_biodiversity_indicator/@@download/ file/EUBI_cities_biodiversity_indicator.pdf | ||
| 46 | * Urban Atlas 2012: https:~/~/www.eea.europa.eu/data-and maps/data/urban-atlas | ||
| 47 | * Natura 2000 End 2016 database: https:~/~/www.eea.europa.eu/data and-maps/data/natura-9 | ||
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