3,292 resources found
Dataset: Hydrographic vector features digitised from historical topographic maps
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
Historical military topographic maps have been the basis for the digitisation of hydrographic features mapped in the period from 1816 to 1869. The digitisation was carried out in three different areas of interest (“pilot areas”) in the Danube River basin: 1) Lower and Upper Austria, 2) Balta Brailei - Wallachia, and 3) Drava River Catchment. The historical maps were provided by the Arcanum portal ... (read more)
Dataset: Reported data on noise exposure covered by Directive 2002/49/EC, 2022, November 2024
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency
The Directive relating to the assessment and management of environmental noise (the Environmental Noise Directive – END, 2002/49/EC) is the main EU instrument to identify noise pollution levels and to trigger the necessary action both at Member State and at EU level. Data submitted by EEA member countries until 16/11/2024. This database contains information on the number of people exposed to 5 dec ... (read more)
Dataset: Industrial Reporting under the Industrial Emissions Directive 2010/75/EU and European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register Regulation (EC) No 166/2006 - ver. 14.0 Mar. 2025 (Tabular data)
This metadata refers to the geospatial dataset representing the status of the EEA Industrial Reporting database as of 10 March 2025 (version 14). The release and emissions data cover the period 2007-2023 as result of the data reported under the E-PRTR facilities, 2017-2023 for IED installations and WI/co-WIs, and 2016-2023 for LCPs. These data are reported to EEA under Industrial Emissions Directi ... (read more)
Dataset: Tree Cover Density 2015 (raster 20 m), Europe, 3-yearly, Mar. 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, 2015 and 2018 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. T ... (read more)
Dataset: European Ground Motion Service: Basic 2019-2023 (vector), Europe, yearly, Oct. 2024
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
- Contact point
- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service helpdesk (JRC-Copernicus-Land@ec.europa.eu)
The European Ground Motion Service (EGMS) is a component of the Copernicus Land Monitoring Service. EGMS provides consistent, regular, standardised, harmonised and reliable information regarding natural and anthropogenic ground motion phenomena over the Copernicus Participating States and across national borders, with millimetre accuracy. This set of metadata describes the first product level of E ... (read more)
Dataset: Global Administrative Unit Layers (GAUL), national level (level 0) for reference year 2008 - version 2009, Dec. 2008
The Global Administrative Unit Layers (GAUL) is an initiative implemented by FAO within the EC-FAO Food Security Programme funded by the European Commission (http://www.foodsecinfoaction.org/News/news_06_06.htm). The GAUL aims at compiling and disseminating the most reliable spatial information on administrative units for all the countries in the world, providing a contribution to the standardizat ... (read more)
Dataset: Average percentage of urban tree cover within 300m distance from educational facilities in European cities, 2020
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
This metadata refers to the vector dataset presenting, for Urban Audit cities across EEA member countries, the average percentage of urban tree cover within 300m distance from educational facilities. The data sources behind the dataset are the Eurostat data on location of educational facilities and the data contained in the EEA 'Urban tree cover' dashboard, which has been developed based on the Co ... (read more)
Dataset: Urban Atlas Street Tree Layer 2021 (vector), Europe, 3-yearly, Jan. 2026
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
- Contact point
- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service helpdesk (copernicus@eea.europa.eu)
Urban Atlas Street Tree Layer 2021 provides information about presence of trees within Functional Urban Areas (FUA).
Dataset: Ploughing indicator 2017 - Present (raster 10m), Europe, yearly, Nov. 2024
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
- Contact point
- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service helpdesk (JRC-Copernicus-Land@ec.europa.eu)
The High Resolution Layer Ploughing indicator (PLOUGH) raster product continues the 2015 and 2018 PLOUGH Layer following a rolling archive principle by adding current information and removing historic years. It indicates the number of years since the last indication of ploughing within the permanent grassland area. PLOUGH is derived by taking into account the series of binary HER layers, the BVL c ... (read more)
Dataset: GISCO - Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics 2016 (NUTS) - PRE-RELEASE VERSION, Jan. 2018
This dataset represents the regions for levels 1, 2 and 3 of the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) for 2016. The NUTS nomenclature is a hierarchical classification of statistical regions and subdivides the EU economic territory into regions of four different levels (NUTS , 1, 2 and 3, moving respectively from larger to smaller territorial units). NUTS 1 is the most aggregated ... (read more)
Dataset: EEA reference grid for Austria (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: Small Woody Features 2015 (raster 5 m), Europe, 3-yearly - Nov. 2019
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
- Contact point
- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service helpdesk (JRC-Copernicus-Land@ec.europa.eu)
The HRL Small Woody Features (SWF) is a new Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (CMLS) product, which provides harmonized information on linear structures such as hedgerows, as well as patches (200 m² ≤ area ≤ 5000 m²) of woody features across the EEA39 countries. Small woody landscape features are important vectors of biodiversity and provide information on fragmentation of habitats with a direct ... (read more)
Dataset: CORINE Land Cover 2012 (raster 100 m), Europe, 6-yearly - version 2020_20u1, May 2020
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
- Contact point
- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service helpdesk (JRC-Copernicus-Land@ec.europa.eu)
Corine Land Cover 2012 (CLC2012) is one of the Corine Land Cover (CLC) datasets produced within the frame the Copernicus Land Monitoring Service referring to land cover / land use status of year 2012. CLC service has a long-time heritage (formerly known as "CORINE Land Cover Programme"), coordinated by the European Environment Agency (EEA). It provides consistent and thematically detailed informat ... (read more)
Dataset: Natural Earth I world cover with shaded relief, water, and drainages - version 1.3, January 2011
Natural Earth is a public domain map dataset available at 1:10m, 1:50m, and 1:110 million scales (1:10m version is stored in the EEA-SDI). Featuring tightly integrated vector and raster data, with Natural Earth one can make a variety of visually pleasing, well-crafted maps with cartography or GIS software. Natural Earth was built through a collaboration of many volunteers and is supported by NACIS ... (read more)
Dataset: Urban Atlas 2018 (vector), Jan. 2021
- Publisher
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
- Contact point
- Copernicus Land Monitoring Service helpdesk (JRC-Copernicus-Land@ec.europa.eu)
The European Urban Atlas provides reliable, inter-comparable, high-resolution land use and land cover data for 785 Functional Urban Area (FUA) with more than 50,000 inhabitants for the 2018 reference year in EEA38 countries (EU, EFTA, Western Balkans countries, as well as Türkiye) and the United Kingdom. The spatial data can be downloaded together with a map for each FUA covered and a report with ... (read more)
Dataset: Number of combined summer days (Tmax over 30°C) and tropical nights (Tmax over 20°C) per year (1987-2016 average), Jan. 2019
The dataset presents the average number of combined hot days - with maximum temperature over 30 degrees Celsius - and tropical nights - with minimum temperature over 20 degrees Celsius - in the period 1987-2016, for a series of individual European cities from Eurostat's Urban Audit 2011-2014 spatial dataset. The associated values are based on the E-OBS dataset from the EU-FP6 project ENSEMBLES (ht ... (read more)
Dataset: Environmental zones 2018 - version 1.0, June 2020
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
This dataset is based on the Environmental Stratification of Europe (EnS) dataset from the University of Edinburgh, a statistically derived land classification which provides a novel global spatial framework for the integration and analysis of ecological and environmental data (Metzger, Marc J. 2018). It provides a robust spatial analytical framework for the aggregation of local observations, iden ... (read more)
Dataset: Urban Atlas - Bulgaria - Vidin (Видин)
- 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.
Dataset: Waterbase - Water Quality ICM
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, on the quantity of Europe's water resources, and on the emissions to surface waters from point and diffuse sources of pollution.
Dataset: European catchments and Rivers network system (Ecrins) - version 1, Jun. 2012
- Contact point
- European Environment Agency (sdi@eea.europa.eu)
Ecrins is acronym for European catchments and Rivers network system. It is a geographical information system of the European hydrographical systems with a full topological information. Ecrins is a composite system made from the CCM developed by the JRC, Corine land Cover, WFD reporting elements, etc. It is organised from a layer of 181,071 “functional elementary catchments (FECs)” which average si ... (read more)