SWITZERLAND · SPECIES · WILDLIFE
Steinbockkolonien
What this layer shows
The ranges of Switzerland's ibex colonies. The Alpine ibex had been wiped out in Switzerland by the 19th century and has been reintroduced since 1911; it is protected, and the cantons regulate the populations with federal consent.
Publisher and licence
Bundesamt für Umwelt (BAFU), opendata.swiss: freie Nutzung, Quellenangabe Pflicht
Licence not stated by the publisher
Bundesamt für Umwelt (BAFU), opendata.swiss: freie Nutzung, Quellenangabe Pflicht
Where the data comes from
GEOADMIN
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Facts shown for each feature
Area type · Cantons
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Environmental assessment
Where an environmental consultancy starts a site assessment: the federal biotope inventories, forest reserves and wildlife rest zones, the state of the rivers, wildlife corridors and amphibian crossing sites, the sites of threatened mosses, and the groundwater protection zones, hazard map and polluted-site registers of the cantons that publish them openly.