* Special Area of Conservation (SAC) are areas where the necessary conservation measures are applied for the maintenance or restoration, at a favorable conservation status, of the natural habitats and/or the populations of the species for which the site is designated. **Site of Community Importance (SCI) is defined as a site which, in the biogeographical region or regions to which it belongs, contributes significantly to the maintenance or restoration at a favorable conservation status of a natural habitat type or of a species and/or contributes significantly to the maintenance of biological diversity within the biogeographic region or regions concerned.
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Italy: Special Area of Conservation and Site of Community Importance 2017, by region
This statistic shows the Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and Site of Community Importance (SCI) in Italy in 2017, by region. According to the data, there were 2000 sites in total on the territory, *** of which located in Sicily.
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Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare. (December 12, 2017). Special Area of Conservation (SAC)* and Site of Community Importance (SCI)** in Italy in 2017, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/589533/special-area-of-conservation-site-of-community-importance-italy-by-region/
Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare. "Special Area of Conservation (SAC)* and Site of Community Importance (SCI)** in Italy in 2017, by region." Chart. December 12, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/589533/special-area-of-conservation-site-of-community-importance-italy-by-region/
Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare. (2017). Special Area of Conservation (SAC)* and Site of Community Importance (SCI)** in Italy in 2017, by region. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/589533/special-area-of-conservation-site-of-community-importance-italy-by-region/
Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare. "Special Area of Conservation (Sac)* and Site of Community Importance (Sci)** in Italy in 2017, by Region." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 Dec 2017, /statistics/589533/special-area-of-conservation-site-of-community-importance-italy-by-region/
Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare, Special Area of Conservation (SAC)* and Site of Community Importance (SCI)** in Italy in 2017, by region ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/589533/special-area-of-conservation-site-of-community-importance-italy-by-region/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Special Area of Conservation (SAC)* and Site of Community Importance (SCI)** in Italy in 2017, by region [Graph], Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare, December 12, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/589533/special-area-of-conservation-site-of-community-importance-italy-by-region/
