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Denmark's Marine Protected Areas Assessed According to IUCN's International Definition
Contributing IUCN constituents:Copenhagen Zoo
Project Details
| Name | Denmark's Marine Protected Areas Assessed According to IUCN's International Definition |
| Description | The Marine Protected Areas in Denmark were assessed according to IUCNs guidelines for Protected Areas. The result showed that 198 of 332 MPAs fulfilled IUCN definition for protected areas. |
| Contributing IUCN Constituent | Copenhagen Zoo |
| Start Date | 1/9/2019 |
| End Date | 1/9/2020 |
| Conservation Actions | |
| Needed annual budget | - |
| Total annual budget | - |
| Staff | ♀ 2 | ♂ 2 |
| Beneficiaries | ♀ - | ♂ - |
Rapport Vurdering af danske beskyttede havområder efter international standard_endelig_september 2020.pdfRapport Vurdering af danske beskyttede havområder efter international standard_endelig_september 2020.pdf
Potential reduction of species extinction risk resulting from threat abatement actions
This stacked bar chart represents the relative disaggregation of the selected contribution's total potential opportunity for reducing global species extinction risk through taking actions to abate different threats to species within its boundaries. The percentages refer to the amount of the total opportunity that could potentially be achieved through abating that particular threat.
% Contribution of threats to species extinction
1.11%
1.2 Commercial & industrial areas
1.23%
9.1 Domestic & urban waste water
1.68%
11.5 Other impacts
1.99%
8.5 Viral/prion-induced diseases
2.24%
2.2 Wood & pulp plantations
2.26%
11.2 Droughts
2.69%
4.1 Roads & railroads
2.71%
11.3 Temperature extremes
3.03%
2.3 Livestock farming & ranching
3.37%
6.3 Work & other activities
3.52%
7.2 Dams & water management/use
3.80%
6.1 Recreational activities
4.98%
8.2 Problematic native species/diseases
5.20%
9.3 Agricultural & forestry effluents
5.36%
11.4 Storms & flooding
5.58%
9.2 Industrial & military effluents
5.82%
5.3 Logging & wood harvesting
6.56%
2.1 Annual & perennial non-timber crops
6.79%
8.1 Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases
7.11%
11.1 Habitat shifting & alteration
7.19%
5.1 Hunting & collecting terrestrial animals
8.02%
5.4 Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources
Threat type