| Author (Corporate) | European Commission: Eurostat |
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| Series Title | Statistics in Focus: Environment and Energy |
| Series Details | No.12, 2008 (19.2.08) |
| Publication Date | 2008 |
| ISSN | 1977-0316 |
| Content Type | Statistics |
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The Mediterranean region is regarded as one of planet Earth's 25 hotspots, embracing some of the world's most unique bio-geographical areas and harbouring outstanding biological diversity. This publication presents some key data on the wealth and vulnerability of this biodiversity and on the growth of protected areas designed to reduce the loss of habitat, a key cause of loss of biodiversity. |
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| Source Link | http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/web/products-statistics-in-focus/-/KS-SF-08-012 |
| Countries / Regions | Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Southern Europe |
