fragmentation

Umwelt-Indikator

Indicator: Landscape dissection

A graph shows the undissected low-traffic areas with a minimum size of 100 km² as a percentage of Germany’s total land area for 2000, 2005, 2010 and 2015 and the target value. Due to differences in methodology, the values are not directly comparable.

The data on undissected low-traffic areas are used to describe the fragmentation of the landscape by transport routes.In 2015 undissected low-traffic areas accounted for 23.5 % of Germany’s total land area.The target of the Federal Government is to retain a proportion of 25.4 %. read more

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