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How to read the graph: in the 1990s, the total number of terrestrial alien species reached more than 3 500 Species
How to read the graph: in the 1990s, the total number of freshwater alien species reached around 140 species
How to read the graph: In the 1990s, the total number of alien marine species increased to around 1 000
Patent publication counts by publication year
How to read the graph: in 2005, Estonian forests averaged 6 m3/ha of standing deadwood and 5 m3/ha of lying deadwood.
Numbers in parentheses indicate number of stations included in the analysis for each country
Marine areas are excluded
Data is presented as a percentage of country level patent publications for target years
n = 522 species How to read the graph: a lower value means a lower chance of survival (increased extinction risk).
How to read the graph: in the Baltic Sea, MTI has been decreasing since 1950.
How to read the graph: In France in 2005, around 40 % of the cattle population was native and 50 % of native cattle breeds were endangered.
How to read the graph: In France in 2005, around 90 % of the sheep population was native and 40 % of native sheep breeds were endangered.
How to read the graph: in the Mediterranean Sea, MTI has been stable since 1950.
How to read the map: in eastern Spain, there was a high decrease in forest connectivity between 1990 and 2000 for forestdwelling species with 1 km average dispersal distance
How to read the graph: between 1995 and 2004, total nitrogen input on agricultural land in Germany decreased from about 5 to about 4 million tonnes
How to read the graph: In Netherlands, nearly 60% of core forest loss is towards artificial/agricultural cover and dominated by shrinkage (around 45%), then attrition (above 10%)
How to read the graph: since 1980 the number of common farmland birds has declined by around 50 %
How to read the map: in south-west Spain, the spread of artificial and agricultural surfaces into previously core natural/ seminatural landscapes was significant between 1990 and 2000
How to read the graph: in 20 years, nitrogen balance per ha was reduced from 240 to 173 kg/ha in Belgium.
The figure shows the share of designated areas per country in the following categories: only under national designation, only under EU Habitats Directive designation and both at national and EU Habitats Directive designation:
For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/biodiversity/dm or scan the QR code.
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