The federal environmental authority. It is responsible for ensuring that natural resources are used sustainably, that the public is protected against natural hazards, and that the environment is protected from unacceptable adverse impacts.

302 datasets found

  • National Ecological Network REN, wetland site

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The National Ecological Network (REN) was developed in close collaboration with cantonal authorities for the protec-tion of nature and landscapes. It issues a technical/sciencific...

    Last updated: February 14, 2011

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • environment
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Assessment of the Chemical Water Status: Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC)

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Within the National Surface Water Quality Monitoring Programme (NAWA), water quality is recorded jointly by the federal and cantonal authorities at around 100 monitoring stations....

    Last updated: March 26, 2014

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    • WMS
    • HTML
    • API
    • environment
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • watercourse
  • Swiss Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (SwissPRTR)

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    SwissPRTR is the publicly accessible Swiss Pollutant Release and Transfer Register. It provides information about releases of pollutants and transfers of wastes from facilities and...

    Last updated: February 29, 2024

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • e-geoch
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • source-of-pollution
    • waste-disposal
    • special-waste
    • emission-source
    • pollutant
    • waste-recycling
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Geochemical soil atlas of Switzerland: Sulfur

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Interpolierte Element-Konzentrationen (mg/kg Feinerde) in den Oberböden (0–20 cm) der Schweiz. Für die Ordinary Kriging Interpolationen (1 km x 1 km) wurden Messdaten von insgesamt...

    Last updated: June 30, 2023

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
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    • soil
    • atlas
    • interpolation
    • biogeochemistry
    • toxic-metal
    • heavy-metal
    • soil-mapping
    • soil-properties
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • confederation
  • Tranquillity Map

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The "Tranquillity Map of the Swiss Plateau" illustrates where areas of near-natural character and low noise pollution still exist near large settlements within the Swiss Plateau....

    Last updated: August 24, 2021

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    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • natural-areas-landscape-ecosystems
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • leisure-facility
    • green-belt
    • tranquility
  • Assessment of the Chemical Water Status: Total Phosphorus

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Within the National Surface Water Quality Monitoring Programme (NAWA), water quality is recorded jointly by the federal and cantonal authorities at around 100 monitoring stations....

    Last updated: March 26, 2014

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    • WMS
    • HTML
    • API
    • environment
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • watercourse
  • Federal Inventory of Floodplains of National Importance - Appendix 2

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    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...

    Last updated: November 1, 2017

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • e-geoch
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • environment
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Federal Inventory of Landscapes and Natural Monuments

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Article 5 of the Federal Act of 1 July 1966 on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage (NCHA) orders the Federal Council to compile inventories of sites of national...

    Last updated: November 15, 2022

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    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • e-geoch
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • environment
    • protected-sites
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Hydrogeological map of Switzerland 1:100000

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Published by the Federal Office for the Environment FOEN, the specialist office of the Swiss Geological Survey responsible for hydrogeology.The hydrogeological map 1:100,000 shows...

    Last updated: December 31, 2014

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • hydrogeology
    • groundwater
    • aquifer
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
  • Ramsar sites in Switzerland

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, 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 ratified...

    Last updated: February 2, 2005

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • SERVICE
    • e-geoch-geoportal
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • environment
    • protected-sites
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Invasive alien plants - map of the potential area Prunus laurocerasus

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The set of invasive alien plants shows the maps of the potential areas of 56 alien plants species present in Switzerland as well as some invasive species present in neighboring...

    Last updated: April 2, 2015

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • environment
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • National Ecological Network REN, wetland site

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    This dataset has no description

    Last updated: February 14, 2011

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • environment
    • habitats-and-biotopes
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Federal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Sites of National Importance - Shifting Sites

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    This dataset has no description

    Last updated: November 1, 2017

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • official-geodata
    • e-geoch
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • environment
    • habitats-and-biotopes
    • protected-sites
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Federal Inventory of Fens of National Importance

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Fens are vestiges of earlier natural and cultural landscapes and are in sharp decline. They are home to highly-adapted symbiotic communities of plants and animals that include a...

    Last updated: January 1, 2021

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • e-geoch
    • environment
    • protected-sites
    • habitats-and-biotopes
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Areas of silver fir

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Regions and cities, Environment

    This dataset has no description

    Last updated: June 3, 2020

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • wood
    • forest-resource
    • forest-ecology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Federal Inventory of Reserves for Waterbirds and Migratory Birds of international and national importance

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    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 watercourses...

    Last updated: July 1, 2023

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    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • e-geoch
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • migratory-bird
    • environment
    • waterfowl
    • habitats-and-biotopes
    • protected-sites
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Air pollutant emissions Switzerland since 1980 according to sales principle

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Environment

    Modelled emissions of air pollutants in Switzerland as reported to EMEP under the UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP). and the EEA. The sales...

    Last updated: May 20, 2025

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    • nox
    • no2
    • nmvoc
    • co
    • pm
    • pm10
    • pm25
    • nh3
    • pcb
    • nitrogen-oxide
    • nitrogen-dioxide
    • voc
    • dust
    • particulate-matter
    • ammonia
    • dioxin
    • furans
    • air-pollutants
    • emissions
    • air
    • health
    • environment
    • inventory-of-air-emissions
    • pcdd
    • pcdf
  • Testdatensatz für visualize iframe, VISUALIZE-CHART-RESIZE Beispiel

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Environment

    Mit diesem Testdatensatz soll geprüft werden wie Visualisierungen von visualize.admin.ch auf opendata.swiss eingebunden werden können. OGD-Publikationen aus LINDAS sollen wie...

    Last updated: July 15, 2024

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  • Flood alert map for small catchments

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The FOEN also issues information when a sharp rise in small and medium-sized river levels is expected locally. In these cases, it is impossible to say precisely which rivers will...

    Last updated: November 5, 2014

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • ZIP
    • water-geographic
    • lake
    • water-science
    • natural-risk
    • flowing-water
    • flood
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Testdatensatz für visualize iframe

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Environment

    Mit diesem Testdatensatz soll geprüft werden wie Visualisierungen von visualize.admin.ch auf opendata.swiss eingebunden werden können. OGD-Publikationen aus LINDAS sollen wie...

    Last updated: July 15, 2024

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