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See all EU institutions and bodiesThe Emerald Network is an ecological network made up of Areas of Special Conservation Interest. The objective of the Emerald Network is the long-term survival of the species and habitats. The Emerald Network consists of the Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCI) designated under Recommendation No. 16 (1989) and Resolution No. 3 (1996) of the Standing Committee to the Bern
Datasets
Emerald Network data (vector) - the Pan-European network of protected sites version 2024GeopackageSHPESRI:RESTOGC:WMS
Published: 20 May 2025
Temporal coverage: 2023-2024
Emerald Network data (tabular) - the Pan-European network of protected sites version 2024Microsoft Access (.mdb, .accdb)ascii (.csv, .txt, .sql)
Published: 1 May 2025
Temporal coverage: 2023-2024
Archived or restricted datasets
Emerald Network data (vector) - the Pan-European network of protected sites version 2023, Feb 2024GeopackageSHPESRI:RESTOGC:WMSArchived
Published: 15 Feb 2024
Temporal coverage: 2022-2023
Emerald Network data (tabular) - the Pan-European network of protected sites version 2023, Feb 2024Microsoft Access (.mdb, .accdb)ascii (.csv, .txt, .sql)Archived
Published: 15 Feb 2024
Temporal coverage: 2022-2023