Category: Environmental indicators
Risk type: Land use
Indicator: Protected areas
Provider: ISPRA

Terrestrial protected areas are defined by the Framework Law on Protected Areas (L. 394/91 and subsequent amendments) and established with the aim of guaranteeing and promoting the conservation and enhancement of the natural heritage on the national territory.

  • Source/link:
  • Unit:
    Ha2
  • Data type:
    Statistics
  • Geographical scope:
    Italy
  • Frequency of data aggregation:
    Annual (not exhaustive)
  • Time coverage (from year):
    1922
  • Time coverage (to year):
    2019
  • Available for download in xls/csv:
    YES
  • Can be disclosed in other formats:
    NO
  • Interactive map/graph available:
    YES