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Federal Inventory of Raised and Transition Bogs of National Importance
Geography, Territory and environment
Raised bogs are some of the most susceptible habitats in Switzerland and are in sharp decline. Today, between 10% and 20% of the original stocks still exist. The scientific inve...
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Modelled altitudinal vegetation belts for 1995
Agriculture, forestry, Geography, Territory and environment
This map shows the altitudinal belts of forest vegetation in Switzerland for the period 1981-2010. The following altitudinal vegetation belts only occur in the southern valleys:...
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Generalised background map for the representation of hydrological data
Geography, Territory and environment
In addition to the outline of Switzerland, the generalised background map displays a simplified, reduced watercourse network and some selected cities for improved orientation at...
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Grayling population of national importance: distribution area
Geography, Territory and environment
The data on grayling populations of national im-portance includes four subproducts; the distribution area layer includes the sections of watercourses with 20 major grayling popu...
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Grayling population of national importance: spawning grounds
Geography, Territory and environment
The data on grayling populations of national importance includes four sub-products; the spawning grounds layer includes the areas in which natural reproduction occurs. The core ...
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Amphibians appendix 3
Geography, Territory and environment
There are currently 19 different amphibian species that live in Switzerland, and nearly all of them are included in the Red List of Threatened Species. The areas that contain we...
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Federal Inventory of Dry Grasslands of National Importance
Geography, Territory and environment
Dry grasslands are habitats with a wide variety of species that are marked by agricultural use. In accordance with the Federal Act on Protecting Nature and Cultural Heritage, th...
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Grayling population of national importance: core areas
Geography, Territory and environment
The data on grayling populations of national importance includes three subproducts; the core zones layer includes the areas of particular importance for grayling populations, ba...
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FOEN basic monitoring network for surfaces water
Geography, Territory and environment
The data show the locations of the stations in the basic monitoring network of the Hydrology Division of the FOEN. It includes all stations currently listed on the FOEN’s home p...
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Grayling population of national importance: larva habitats
Geography, Territory and environment
The data on grayling populations of national importance includes four subproducts; the larva habitats layer includes the areas in which larva were monitored. The core data come ...
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Crayfish plague – Findings in Switzerland
Agriculture, forestry, Geography, Territory and environment
Proof of the crayfish plague in Switzerland: Geo-referenced locations of populations with test results. The most cataclysmic disease for the European species is the crayfish pla...
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Swiss National Park and parks of national importance (Zones)
Geography, Territory and environment
The dataset contains the protected area of the ‘Swiss National Park’, which is protected in accordance with the National Park Act of 19 December 1980 (SR454) as well as park pro...
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Wildlife network system
Geography, Territory and environment
First, known wildlife corridors were recorded from existing data at the cantonal level, and potential corridors were detected by GIS and then divided into wildlife corridors of ...
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Biosphere reserves
Geography, Territory and environment
Biosphere reserves are not only used to protect and preserve ecosystems, but also for environmental research, environmentally-friendly land use and environmental education. They...
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Inventory of quaking bogs
Geography, Territory and environment
The inventory of quaking bogs in Switzerland contains discovered primary quaking bogs of a specific minimum size with transition and raised bog characteristics (83 bogs). This i...
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Ramsar sites in Switzerland
Geography, Territory and environment
To protect wetlands, particularly because they are habitats for waterbirds and migratory birds, an international convention was signed in 1971 in Ramsar, Iran. Switzerland ratif...
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Stations hydrological forecasts
Geography, Territory and environment
The map provides an overview of stations forecasted by FEWS.
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Production regions NFI
Agriculture, forestry, Geography, Territory and environment
According to the geometry of the data set, Switzerland is divided into five areas, namely Jura, Central Plateau, Pre-Alps, Alps, and the southern side of the Alps. They represen...
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NAQUA-QUANT Monitoring sites (NAQUA National groundwater monitoring)
Geography, Territory and environment
Groundwater is the result of the percolation of rainfall and the infiltration of river water. Groundwater levels and spring discharges therefore respond – though possibly with a...
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Nase spawning grounds 1995 - 2004
Geography, Territory and environment
The data includes the coordinates of spawning grounds in Switzerland (around 100 sites) as well as the average number of breeding animals (10-year average). The FOEN conducted a...
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Economic regions NFI
Agriculture, forestry, Geography, Territory and environment
Switzerland is divided into fourteen areas according to the geometry of the data set. They represent different forest growth and economic conditions and represent a refinement o...
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Protection forest regions NFI
Agriculture, forestry, Geography, Territory and environment
According to the geometry of the data set, Switzerland is divided into six areas. They represent different forest growth and protective forest conditions.
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UNESCO World natural heritage
Geography, Territory and environment
The Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (World Heritage Convention, SR 0.451.41) was signed at the UNESCO General Conference in 1972....
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Federal Inventory of Dry Grasslands of National Importance (DGS)
Geography, Territory and environment
Dry grasslands are habitats with a wide variety of species that are marked by agricultural use. In accordance with the Federal Act on Protecting Nature and Cultural Heritage, th...
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Comparison of discharge and water gauge data of the past 24 hours with hazard...
Geography, Territory and environment
The map shows the peak discharge of the past 24 hours at allthe stations, as compared with flood hazard levels.
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