Datasets tagged mpa in Earth Engine
[null,null,[],[[["The page provides access to the World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECM) datasets."],["WDPA is the most comprehensive and current global dataset on protected areas, updated monthly with diverse inputs and managed by UNEP-WCMC."],["OECM datasets represent areas outside formally protected areas that are managed for biodiversity conservation."],["Both WDPA and OECM are available as point and polygon datasets for spatial analysis."]]],["The content details two types of conservation areas: Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs) and Protected Areas (PAs), both available as points and polygons. OECMs are governed areas outside PAs that ensure long-term biodiversity conservation, ecosystem functions, and potentially cultural and socioeconomic benefits. The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is an updated monthly source of protected area data. The data is managed by the UNEP-WCMC.\n"]]
