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Biodiversity

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 FACTS
  • As of end 2008, just over one fifth of the land area of the Maltese Islands had been afforded legal protection.
  • 64% of habitats and 44% of species listed in the EC Habitats Directive are considered to have an inadequate or bad conservation status.
  • By end 2008, 13% of the Maltese Islands formed part of the Natura 2000 network of protected sites for habitats and species of European Community interest.

Sub-report
Biodiversity Sub-report

Indicators
B1 Natural areas designated
B2 Status of Maltese habitats and species of European Community importance
B3 Sites designated as part of the Natura 2000 network

Datasheets
Areas designated for the protection of biodiversity
Conservation status of terrestrial species and habitats of EC importance
Sites designated as part of the Natura 2000 network

Maps
Areas designated for the protection of biodiversity
Sites designated as part of the Natura 2000 network

Background documents & Links
For additional information click here.
Article 17 Report – National Summary: Malta