FAIRsharing record for: Protected Planet

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Abstract

This FAIRsharing record describes: Protected Planet is the authoritative source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs). It exists due to the extensive efforts of governments and other stakeholders to map, monitor and report data on protected areas and OECMs. Through the Protected Planet website, users can explore the World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA), World Database on OECMs, Global Database on Protected Area Management Effectiveness (GD-PAME), and a wealth of associated information.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Conservation Biodiversity and Resource Management Ecology and Geographical Studies Research Data Management Practices

Publication details

Journal / source
FAIRsharing.org
Publication date
9 March 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Dataset