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Noise pollution register for railway systems – railway noise, actual...
Regions and cities, Environment
The authoritative railway noise pollution values are defined in the noise pollution register. Both emission and immission values are shown. The actual immissions Lr,e in [dB(A)]...
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Status of the cantonal geotope inventories
Regions and cities, Environment
The Geotopes Project Group (Swiss Academy of Sciences SCNAT) centralises all geodata relating to cantonal geotope inventories in a GIS database. The aim is to obtain a nationwid...
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Geotopes in Switzerland
Regions and cities, Environment
Geotopes are geoscientific natural monuments. Geotopes that represent geological history show the development of the landscape, the climate and life, the formation and disappear...
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Ramsar sites in Switzerland
Regions and cities, Environment
To protect wetlands, particularly as habitats for waterbirds and waders, a convention of international importance was signed in 1971 in the Iranian city of Ramsar. Switzerland r...
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Archäologische Schutzbereiche
Population and society, Regions and cities, Environment
Die archäologischen Sektoren bezeichnen Flächen, bei denen der Verdacht auf archäologische Überreste besonders hoch ist. Sie bilden eine Grundlage für die Kantonsarchäologie, um...
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Compensation for losses due to the use of hydraulic power (CLHPO)
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
Protected areas under the terms of the Ordinance of 25 October 1995 on Compensation for Losses due to the Use of Hydraulic Power (CLHPO), based on contractual regulations betwee...
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Objects of cultural heritage protection
Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Regions and cities
Listed buildings and sites in Liechtenstein. The spatially representable listed objects are shown in this dataset as an inventory. Further information on the objects is managed ...
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Forest reserves and special forest areas
Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Government and public sector, Regions and cities, Environment
Forest reserves and special forest areas in Liechtenstein are protected in accordance with the Forest Act (LGBl. 1991 No. 42) and the Ordinance on Forest Reserves and Special Fo...
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Nature conservation areas
Regions and cities, Environment
Nature reserves protected by ordinance in Liechtenstein. The nature conservation areas are designated on the basis of the Law on the Protection of Nature and Landscape (LGBl. 19...
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Winter rest areas for wild animals
Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Regions and cities, Environment
This map shows areas that protect wildlife from disturbance by recreational use and are therefore important for winter sports.
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Protected landscape areas
Regions and cities, Environment
Landscape protection areas in accordance with the Law on the Protection of Nature and Landscape LGBl. 1996 No. 117, Article 18). The landscape protection areas are protected by ...
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Inventory of priority nature areas 2025: Biotopes, landscape protection,...
Regions and cities, Environment
The inventory of priority nature areas contains the areas and objects of national and local importance that are worthy of protection (status as of 2025).
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Water protection zones and groundwater protection areas for water protection planning
Regions and cities, Environment
Water protection zones and groundwater protection areas in accordance with the Water Protection Act (LGBl. 2003 No. 159). Special regulations for agricultural and constructional...
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swissTLMRegio Protected Areas
Regions and cities, Environment
Territorial boundaries: Boundaries of protected areas in Switzerland and in neighbouring countries.
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Federal Inventory of Mire Landscapes of Particular Beauty and National Significance
Regions and cities, Environment
Mire landscapes are essentially semi-natural landscapes shaped by mires that are also home to other noteworthy natural and cultural elements. They are the last remaining habitat...
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Swiss National Park
Regions and cities, Environment
Switzerland’s National Park was created in 1909 through private initiatives. When the Confederation took over, it was officially created on 1 August 1914. The park was expanded ...
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Federal Inventory of Floodplains of National Importance
Regions and cities, Environment
Floodplains, namely natural habitats in the flood zones of watercourses, are in decline. The scientific inventory of floodplains was commissioned by the FDHA in May 1981 and com...
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Federal Inventory of Floodplains of National Importance
Regions and cities, Environment
1987 liess das BUWAL eine detaillierte Vegetationskartierung der Objekte des Vernehmlassungsversion des Aueninventars ausarbeiten. Im Rahmen dieser Kartierungen wurden die sicht...
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Tranquillity Areas
Regions and cities, Environment
Based on the "Tranquillity Map of the Swiss Plateau" and its calculated "tranquillity" values, certain recreational areas were derived. For this purpose, areas that did not fall...
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Federal Inventory of Raised and Transition Bogs of National Importance
Regions and cities, 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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Federal Inventory of Reserves for Waterbirds and Migratory Birds of...
Regions and cities, Environment
Switzerland is especially important as a wintering and resting site for various migratory waterbirds. As a result, in 1974 the Federal Council signed a convention on watercourse...
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Protected areas in the civilian air navigation obstacles publication - Mirelandscapes
Regions and cities, Transport
Under Art. 19 of the Off-Airport Landing Ordinance (AuLaV; SR 748.132.3), protected areas comprise national parks, raised and transition bogs, water and migratory bird reserves,...
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Alpine Floodplains outside of the federal inventary
Regions and cities, Environment
As past of the systematic inventory of flood plains, properties that were until recently not evaluated as having national significance will also be included in the federal inven...
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Federal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Sites of National Importance -...
Regions and cities, 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 Hunting Ban Reserves
Regions and cities, Environment
Federal hunting bans have existed since 1875 and served the purpose of raising the populations of chamois, red deer and roe deer as well as ibex (cloven-hoofed game), which had ...