MPA Europe Deliverable 3.4 Database of species and habitats conservation status

Disclaimer: This is document is part of a deliverable not yet approved by the European Commission. The present document reports the Deliverable 3.4 of MPA Europe. This report details the data acquisition and compilation involved in Deliverable 3.4 of MPA Europe. It provides datasets of the marine species and habitats of conservation importance in Europe, retrieving information from European policies and other main sources. The information provided is crucial for policy-relevant research focusing on MPA designation, in particular, mapping biodiversity patterns.