2016 SoE Biodiversity Area of indigenous, government owned, jointly held and privately protected areas in the national reserve system

Data on the area of Indigenous, government, jointly held and private protected areas in Australia's National Reserve System.

This data was sourced from the Collaborative Australian Protected Area Database and Indigenous Protected Area database, Australian Government Department of the Environmentand Energy, 2015. For more information on these datasets see: http://www.environment.gov.au/about-us/environmental-information-data/open-data

This data has been used by the Department of Environment and Energy to produce Figure BIO35 in the Biodiversity theme of Australia State of the Environment 2016, and OVW6 in Overview report available at

https://soe.environment.gov.au/theme/biodiversity/topic/2016/management-status#biodiversity-figure-BIO35