European Interior Mixed Forests (PA12) European Interior Mixed Forests (PA12) European Interior Mixed Forests (PA12)

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European Interior Mixed Forests bioregion

The bioregion’s land area is provided in units of 1,000 hectares. The protection goal is the combined Global Safety Net (GSN1) areas for the component ecoregions. The protection level indicates the percentage of the GSN goal that is currently protected on a scale of 0-10. N/A means data is not available at this time.

  • 195,521
    Total Land Area (1000 ha)
  • 3
    Number of Ecoregions
  • 32%
    Protection Target
  • 5
    Protection Level

The European Interior Mixed Forests bioregion is located in the Western Eurasia realm (western Palearctic) and contains three ecoregions – Central European Mixed Forests (654), East European Forest Steppe (661), Western European Broadleaf Forests (686) – totaling approximately 195.5 million hectares of land area.

The European Interior Mixed Forests bioregion is part of the Greater European Forests subrealm and is made up of three ecoregions: (1) Western European Broadleaf Forests (2) Central European Mixed Forests (3) East European Forest Steppe.

One Earth is dedicated to mobilizing philanthropic capital to protect the ecosystems and peoples of Western Eurasia. Visit the Project Marketplace to explore projects in this realm that need your support. Learn more about each of the European Interior Mixed Forests ecoregions below.

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