3,294 resources found
Dataset: Riparian Zones 2012 Land Cover and Land Use (vector), Aug. 2015
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
- Contact point
- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service helpdesk (JRC-Copernicus-Land@ec.europa.eu)
Riparian zones represent transitional areas occurring between land and freshwater ecosystems, characterised by distinctive hydrology, soil and biotic conditions and strongly influenced by the stream water. They provide a wide range of riparian functions (e.g. chemical filtration, flood control, bank stabilization, aquatic life and riparian wildlife support, etc.) and ecosystem services. The Ripari ... (read more)
Dataset: Regional seas around Europe
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
This is the data on Europe Seas. In the Marine Strategy Framework Directive - MSFD (Directive 2008/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 establishing a framework for community action in the field of marine environmental policy), four marine regions are listed (Article 4): Baltic Sea, North-east Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea, among which the follo ... (read more)
Dataset: Surrounding seas of Europe - PRE-RELEASE VERSION, Feb. 2017
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
In the Marine Strategy Framework Directive - MSFD (Directive 2008/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 establishing a framework for community action in the field of marine environmental policy), four marine regions are listed (art. 4): Baltic Sea, North-east Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea, among which two are further divided into four subregions ... (read more)
Dataset: Corine Land Cover 2012 (raster 100m) - version 18, Sep. 2016
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
- Contact point
- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service helpdesk (JRC-Copernicus-Land@ec.europa.eu)
CORINE Land Cover (CLC) was specified to standardize data collection on land in Europe to support environmental policy development. The reference year of first CLC inventory was 1990 (CLC1990), and the first update created in 2000. Later the update cycle has become 6 years. The number of participating countries has increased over time − currently includes 33 European Environment Agency (EEA) membe ... (read more)
Dataset: Waterbase - Water Quantity, 2012
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency
- Contact point
- CENIA
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency
Waterbase is the generic name given to the EEA's databases on the status and quality of Europe's rivers, lakes, groundwater bodies and transitional, coastal and marine waters, and on the quantity of Europe's water resources
Dataset: Land cover flows 2000-2018 - version 1.0, Mar. 2020
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
The raster dataset describes land cover flows between 2000-2018. The Land Cover Flows summarize and interpret the 44x43=1892 possible one-to-one changes between the 44 CORINE land cover classes. The changes are grouped in so called flows of land cover and are classified according to major land use processes. The nomenclature of flows is organized on 3 hierarchical levels. See lineage on the nomenc ... (read more)
Dataset: High Resolution Layer: Forest Additional Support Layer 2015 (raster 20m), May 2018
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
- Contact point
- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service helpdesk (JRC-Copernicus-Land@ec.europa.eu)
The high resolution forest product consists of three types of (status) products and additional change products. The status products are available for the 2012 and 2015 reference years: 1. Tree cover density providing level of tree cover density in a range from 0-100%; 2. Dominant leaf type providing information on the dominant leaf type: broadleaved or coniferous; 3. A Forest type product. The for ... (read more)
Dataset: Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, Waterbase reported under UWWTD data call 2006 (Tabular data)
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency
- Contact point
- CENIA
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency
Urban Waste Water treatment Directive concerns the collection, treatment and discharge of urban waste water and the treatment and discharge of waste water from certain industrial sectors. The objective of the Directive is to protect the environment from the adverse effects of the above mentioned waste water discharges. The database contains data selected from the reporting of Member States as part ... (read more)
Dataset: Average travel time to the nearest hospital in minutes, NUTS3 regions, 2020
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
This metadata refers to the vector dataset presenting, for NUTS3 regions, the average travel time to the nearest hospital in 2020. The data has been developed by Eurostat to measure how easily basic services can be reached by the resident population, based on spatial analyses of the location of healthcare facilities, combined with the road network. (note this could have been across a national bord ... (read more)
Dataset: EEA reference grid for Latvia (1km), May 2011
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
The grid is based on proposal at the 1st European Workshop on Reference Grids in 2003 and later INSPIRE geographical grid systems. The sample grid available here is part of a set of three polygon grids in 1, 10 and 100 kilometres. The grids cover at least country borders and, where applicable, marine Exclusive Economic Zones v2.0, http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/marbound. Note that the extent of the g ... (read more)
Dataset: Copernicus EEA38 Boundary Layer with 250 m buffer (raster 10m), version 1, Nov. 2022
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
For the provision of land monitoring services within the Copernicus programme, a consistent, stable, sufficiently detailed boundary layer is required at EEA, which provides a “land mask” for the area that needs to be monitored. This metadata refers to the Copernicus boundary layer covering EEA38 in raster format (TIFF) at 10m resolution, excluding the French DOM (French Guiana GF, Guadeloupe GP, M ... (read more)
Dataset: Snow Phenology S1&S2 2016-present (raster 100 m), Europe, annually
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
- Contact point
- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service helpdesk (JRC-Copernicus-Land@ec.europa.eu)
The Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 Snow Phenology (SP S1+S2) product is generated once a year over high-mountain areas at European scale, based on daily cumulative Gap-Filled Fractional Snow Cover (GFSC) products calculated from Sentinel-2 optical and Sentinel-1 radar data. This product describes the snow season in terms of temporality as it provides, for each pixel, the number of days with snow cover, ... (read more)
Dataset: WISE WFD surface water bodies reported under Water Framework Directive 2016 - INTERNAL VERSION - version 1.1, Jul. 2017
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
The dataset contains information on the European surface water bodies delineated for the 1st River Basin Management Plans (RBMP) under the Water Framework Directive (WFD). This data set is available only for internal use of the European Commission and the European Environment Agency. Please search for "PUBLIC VERSION" in the dataset title to access the publicly available version. The information w ... (read more)
Dataset: Corine Land Cover 2006 (raster 100m) version 18.5 accounting layer, Mar. 2017
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
CORINE Land Cover (CLC) data are produced from 1986 for European countries. Altogether four mapping inventories were implemented in this period, producing four status layers (CLC1990, CLC2000, CLC2006, CLC2012) and three CLC-change (CLCC) layers for three periods (1990-2000, 2000-2006, 2006-2012). To eliminate several inconsistencies from the usage of 100m raster version of original CLC data in th ... (read more)
Dataset: EEA coastline for analysis (raw) - version 2.0, Jun. 2015
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
The EEA coastline for analysis is created for highly detailed analysis, e.g. 1:100 000, for geographical Europe. The coastline is a hybrid product obtained from projects using satellite imagery as data source: EUHYDRO [link not available - yet] and GSHHG [http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/pwessel/gshhg/]. The defining criteria was altitude level = 0 from EUDEM [will become available from EEA website]. O ... (read more)
Dataset: High Resolution Layer: Water and Wetness 2015 (raster 20m), Mar. 2018
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
- Contact point
- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service helpdesk (JRC-Copernicus-Land@ec.europa.eu)
The combined Water and Wetness (WAW) product is a thematic product showing the occurrence of water and wet surfaces over the period from 2009 to 2015 for the EEA39 area. This metadata corresponds to the 20m classified Water and Wetness product. Two WAW products are available: - The main Water and Wetness (WAW) product, with defined classes of (1) permanent water, (2) temporary water, (3) permanent ... (read more)
Dataset: EU net greenhouse gas emissions (according to EU climate policies and targets) (1990-2024)
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
These data cover the total GHG emissions as regulated by EU law, aligning with the targets included in the European Climate Law. Specifically, these emissions include: • GHGs emitted within the EU from activities such as energy production, industrial processes, waste management and agriculture. • GHG emissions and GHG removals related to LULUCF, including from forestry, wetland management and othe ... (read more)
Dataset: Forest Area 2015 based on Copernicus HRL Forest products - version 1, Oct. 2018
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
This data set shows the European forest area in 2015 at 100m spatial resolution, covering EEA39 countries. It is based on Copernicus HRL forest products at 20m spatial resolution and complies with the FAO forest definition (i.e. minimum mapping unit of 0.5 ha, minimum coverage of 10% and excluding land that is predominantly under agricultural or urban land use). After the selection of those pixels ... (read more)
Dataset: Nitrate Vulnerable Zones
Data on designated nitrate vulnerable zones as submitted by Member States for monitoring progress of implementation of the Nitrate Directive (Council Directive 91/676/EEC of 12 December 1991 concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources). This Directive has the objective of reducing water pollution caused or induced by nitrates from agricultural ... (read more)
Dataset: Urban Atlas - Greece - Larissa (Λάρισα)
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
The Urban Atlas is providing pan-European comparable land use and land cover data for Large Urban Zones with more than 100.000 inhabitants as defined by the Urban Audit. Urban Atlas' mission is to provide high-resolution hotspot mapping of changes in urban spaces and indicators for users such as city governments, the European Environment Agency (EEA) and European Commission departments.