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=General Information=
{{Infobox
{{Infobox
  | title  = Military Areas
  | title  = Military Areas
  |headerstyle  =  background:#595958; color:#f9f9f9;
| image = [[File:Layer_Military_areas.png|200px]]
  | headerstyle  =  background:#595958; color:#f9f9f9;
  | header1 = Layer Info
  | header1 = Layer Info
  |  label2 = Category |  data2 = Governance
  |  label2 = Category |  data2 = Management
  |  label3 = Editable |  data3 = Yes
  |  label3 = Sub-category |  data3 = Governance
  |  label4 = Data source |  data4 = Various national data portals
  |  label4 = Editable |  data4 = Yes
| header10 = Types
  |  
  |  data11 = [[(NS/Military Areas)Ammunition Dump|Ammunition Dump]]
|  data12 = [[(NS/Military Areas)Practice Area|Practice Area]]
|  data13 = [[(NS/Military Areas)Fly zone|Fly zone]]
  |   data14 = [[(NS/Military Areas)Undefined|Undefined]]
 
}}
}}
===Description===
===Description===
An area designated for use or of interest for the military of a specific nation.
An area designated for use or of interest for the military of a specific nation.
===MSP Challenge===
===MSP Challenge===
Military Areas can have different types depending on the MSP Challenge edition you are looking at. Please refer to the region's tabs for more information about each region.
Military Areas can have different types depending on the MSP Challenge edition you are looking at. Please refer to the region's tabs for more information about each region.
Back to [[Categories and Layers#tab=Governance|governance]].  
=North Sea=
=North Sea=
'''IN THIS TAB EXTENDED CONTENT IS PLACED'''
In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the North Sea edition of the MSP Challenge.
 
Scroll further down for the details over the North Sea Digitwin edition.
 
==Types==
Military Areas can at present be:
 
* Fly Zones (often called military operations areas)
* Practice Areas, more general (so also for naval ships)
* Ammunition Dumps (often very old) or
* Undefined (not all military activities or interests are known to the general public or to other nations).
 
==Metadata==
===Data Source===
Adapted from data provided by NorthSEE partner Rijkswaterstaat, the Netherlands.
 
===Original Title===
Not applicable for the global dataset.
 
===Description===
No description was provided with the original global dataset.
 
The description from Rijkswaterstaat's dataset can be translate has: area in the North Sea and The Channel used for laying and clearing mines,
 
and military target practice with guns from both shore and aircraft. It includes all flying areas, ammunition areas, training areas and firing ranges.
 
===Creation Date===
The global military areas dataset provided by the partners contained data from 2014-02.
 
===Methodology===
The global dataset was implemented directly in the MSP Challenge, after reprojecting it to Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035).
 
 
=== Digitwin North Sea ===
 
===== Types =====
In this version of the North Sea edition, the types of military areas are slightly different:
 
* (Low) flying areas
* Ammunition dumping sites
* Pratice sites
* Shooting (unsafe) areas
 
===== Data source =====
Open source data from Rijswaterstaat - [https://geoservices.rijkswaterstaat.nl/apps/geoserver/militaire_gebieden/ows WFS] ("militaire gebieden") retrieved on 2020/10. The dataset only covers the Dutch EEZ.
 
=Baltic Sea=
=Baltic Sea=
'''ON THIS TAB VISUAL CONTENT IS PLACED'''
In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the Baltic Sea edition of the MSP Challenge.
=Meta Data=
 
===Retrieved from===
==Types==
N/A
There are no types under the military areas data layers.
 
==Metadata==
===Data Source===
Open street maps, accessed june 2016.
 
===Original Title===
Military areas
 
===Description===
NA
 
===Creation Date===
NA
 
===Methodology===
Reprojected the geodata layer to Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035).
==Western Baltic Sea==
The Military Areas layer in the Western Baltic Sea Edition remains consistent with that featured in the Baltic Sea edition.
= Clyde Marine Region=
Not applicable.
 
At the moment there is no data layer representing the Military Areas in the Clyde Marine Region.
 
=Adriatic Sea=
In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the Adriatic Sea edition of the MSP Challenge.
 
==Types==
Military Areas can at present be:
 
* Several uses prohibited
* No prohibition for navigation
* Caution while navigating
* Prohibitions by alerts
 
==Metadata==
===Data Source===
Provided by the project partner [http://www.ismar.cnr.it/ CNR-ISMAR] based on data from [https://www.portodimare.eu/layers_ext/geonode:military_practise_areas#/%20%20TO%20CHECK%20WITH%20SID%20Geoportal portodimare geoportal].
 
===Original Title===
Military Practise Areas
 
===Description===
===Description===
N/A<headertabs />
"Areas restricted or dangerous to navigation , normally used for naval exercises and shooting published by IIM (Istituto Idrografico Marina Militare)". Retrieved from [https://www.portodimare.eu/layers_ext/geonode:military_practise_areas#/%20%20TO%20CHECK%20WITH%20SID%20Geoportal portodimare geoportal]on 2022/01/25.
 
===Creation Date===
2019-12-03
 
===Methodology===
Data layer implemented as provided by project partners.
 
=Eastern Mediterranean Sea=
In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the Eastern Mediterranean edition of the MSP Challenge.
 
== 1) Military Areas ==
 
==Types==
* Firing areas
* Mine hunting exercise
* Underwater exercise
 
==Metadata==
===Data Source===
Adapted from [https://emodnet.ec.europa.eu/ EMODnet].
 
===Original Title===
EMODnet Human Activities, Military Areas 01-02-2022
 
===Description===
Abstract as in EMODnet (retrieved on 2023-04-03):
 
"The database on offshore military areas in the EU was created in 2020 by CETMAR for the European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet). It is the result of the aggregation and harmonization of datasets provided by several sources. It is updated every year and is available for viewing and download on EMODnet Human Activities web portal (<nowiki>https://emodnet.ec.europa.eu/en/human-activities</nowiki>). The database contains points and/or (where available) polygons representing offshore military areas in the following countries: Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Sweden. Each polygon/point has the following attributes (where available): Country, Country_2, Country_3, Status (Active, Deactivated, Unknown, Planned), Type_1 (Firing Area, Air Force Exercise, Surface Exercise, Underwater Exercise, Mine Hunting Exercise, National Defence Area), Type_2, Type_3, Resource, Distance to coast (metres) and Area (square kilometres). The distance to coast (EEA coastline shapefile) has been calculated using the UTM WGS84 Zone projected coordinate system where data fall in."
 
===Creation Date===
2021-02-01.
 
===Methodology===
Clipped to the area of interest, and simplified with 1000m tolerance. The layer was reprojected to Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035).
 
== 2) Munition Dump ==
 
==Types==
Not applicable.
 
==Metadata==
===Data Source===
[https://emodnet.ec.europa.eu/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/661aa259-8ea9-49ae-a39d-49685057b013 EMODnet]
 
===Original Title===
"EMODnet_HA_WasteDisposal_DumpedMunitions_20240214"
 
===Description===
"The dataset on dumped munitions in the European seas was created in 2018 by CETMAR for the European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet). It is the result of the aggregation and harmonization of datasets provided by several sources. It is updated every year and is available for viewing and download on EMODnet web portal (Human Activities, <nowiki>https://emodnet.ec.europa.eu/en/human-activities</nowiki>). The dataset contains points and/or (where available) polygons representing dumped munitions sites in the European sea basins. Each point and/or polygon has the following attributes (where available): Munition type (Conventional and/or Chemical, and/or Unknown), Munition description, Information provider, Update date and Distance to coast (metres). The distance to coast (EEA coastline shapefile) has been calculated using the UTM WGS84 Zone projected coordinate system where data fall in."
 
===Methodology===
Not applicable.
 
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 12 November 2024

Military Areas
Layer Military areas.png
Layer Info
Category Management
Sub-category Governance
Editable Yes

Description

An area designated for use or of interest for the military of a specific nation.

MSP Challenge

Military Areas can have different types depending on the MSP Challenge edition you are looking at. Please refer to the region's tabs for more information about each region.

Back to governance.

In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the North Sea edition of the MSP Challenge.

Scroll further down for the details over the North Sea Digitwin edition.

Types

Military Areas can at present be:

  • Fly Zones (often called military operations areas)
  • Practice Areas, more general (so also for naval ships)
  • Ammunition Dumps (often very old) or
  • Undefined (not all military activities or interests are known to the general public or to other nations).

Metadata

Data Source

Adapted from data provided by NorthSEE partner Rijkswaterstaat, the Netherlands.

Original Title

Not applicable for the global dataset.

Description

No description was provided with the original global dataset.

The description from Rijkswaterstaat's dataset can be translate has: area in the North Sea and The Channel used for laying and clearing mines,

and military target practice with guns from both shore and aircraft. It includes all flying areas, ammunition areas, training areas and firing ranges.

Creation Date

The global military areas dataset provided by the partners contained data from 2014-02.

Methodology

The global dataset was implemented directly in the MSP Challenge, after reprojecting it to Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035).


Digitwin North Sea

Types

In this version of the North Sea edition, the types of military areas are slightly different:

  • (Low) flying areas
  • Ammunition dumping sites
  • Pratice sites
  • Shooting (unsafe) areas
Data source

Open source data from Rijswaterstaat - WFS ("militaire gebieden") retrieved on 2020/10. The dataset only covers the Dutch EEZ.

In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the Baltic Sea edition of the MSP Challenge.

Types

There are no types under the military areas data layers.

Metadata

Data Source

Open street maps, accessed june 2016.

Original Title

Military areas

Description

NA

Creation Date

NA

Methodology

Reprojected the geodata layer to Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035).

Western Baltic Sea

The Military Areas layer in the Western Baltic Sea Edition remains consistent with that featured in the Baltic Sea edition.

Not applicable.

At the moment there is no data layer representing the Military Areas in the Clyde Marine Region.

In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the Adriatic Sea edition of the MSP Challenge.

Types

Military Areas can at present be:

  • Several uses prohibited
  • No prohibition for navigation
  • Caution while navigating
  • Prohibitions by alerts

Metadata

Data Source

Provided by the project partner CNR-ISMAR based on data from portodimare geoportal.

Original Title

Military Practise Areas

Description

"Areas restricted or dangerous to navigation , normally used for naval exercises and shooting published by IIM (Istituto Idrografico Marina Militare)". Retrieved from portodimare geoportalon 2022/01/25.

Creation Date

2019-12-03

Methodology

Data layer implemented as provided by project partners.

In this tab you can see the information that applies concretely to the Eastern Mediterranean edition of the MSP Challenge.

1) Military Areas

Types

  • Firing areas
  • Mine hunting exercise
  • Underwater exercise

Metadata

Data Source

Adapted from EMODnet.

Original Title

EMODnet Human Activities, Military Areas 01-02-2022

Description

Abstract as in EMODnet (retrieved on 2023-04-03):

"The database on offshore military areas in the EU was created in 2020 by CETMAR for the European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet). It is the result of the aggregation and harmonization of datasets provided by several sources. It is updated every year and is available for viewing and download on EMODnet Human Activities web portal (https://emodnet.ec.europa.eu/en/human-activities). The database contains points and/or (where available) polygons representing offshore military areas in the following countries: Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Sweden. Each polygon/point has the following attributes (where available): Country, Country_2, Country_3, Status (Active, Deactivated, Unknown, Planned), Type_1 (Firing Area, Air Force Exercise, Surface Exercise, Underwater Exercise, Mine Hunting Exercise, National Defence Area), Type_2, Type_3, Resource, Distance to coast (metres) and Area (square kilometres). The distance to coast (EEA coastline shapefile) has been calculated using the UTM WGS84 Zone projected coordinate system where data fall in."

Creation Date

2021-02-01.

Methodology

Clipped to the area of interest, and simplified with 1000m tolerance. The layer was reprojected to Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035).

2) Munition Dump

Types

Not applicable.

Metadata

Data Source

EMODnet

Original Title

"EMODnet_HA_WasteDisposal_DumpedMunitions_20240214"

Description

"The dataset on dumped munitions in the European seas was created in 2018 by CETMAR for the European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet). It is the result of the aggregation and harmonization of datasets provided by several sources. It is updated every year and is available for viewing and download on EMODnet web portal (Human Activities, https://emodnet.ec.europa.eu/en/human-activities). The dataset contains points and/or (where available) polygons representing dumped munitions sites in the European sea basins. Each point and/or polygon has the following attributes (where available): Munition type (Conventional and/or Chemical, and/or Unknown), Munition description, Information provider, Update date and Distance to coast (metres). The distance to coast (EEA coastline shapefile) has been calculated using the UTM WGS84 Zone projected coordinate system where data fall in."

Methodology

Not applicable.

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