Description
This dataset contains borders of the HELCOM MPAs (former Baltic Sea Protected Areas (BSPAs). The dataset has been compiled from data submitted by HELCOM Contracting Parties. It includes the borders of designated HELCOM MPAs stored in the http://mpas.helcom.fi. The designation is based on the HELCOM Recommendation 15/5 (1994).
The dataset displays all designated or managed MPAs as officially reported to HELCOM by the respective Contracting Party. The latest related HELCOM publication based on MPA related data is http://www.helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/BSEP148.pdf
The dataset contains the following information:
MPA_ID: Unique ID of the MPA as used in HELCOM Marine Protected Areas database
Name: Name of the MPA
Country: Country where MPA is located
Site_link: Direct link to site's fact sheet in the http://mpas.helcom.fi where additional information is available
MPA_status: Management status of the MPA
Date_est: Establishment date of the MPA
Year_est: Establishment year of the MPA
Resources
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https://maps.helcom.fi/website/MADS/download/?id=d27df8c0-de86-4d13-a06d-35a8f50b16fa |