{
"acronym":"MAES",
"acronym_meaning":"Mapping and Assessment of Ecosystems and their Services",
"description":"Action 5 of the EU Biodiversity Strategy requires the Member States, with the assistance of the European Commission, to map and assess ecosystems and their services. As a response, the Joint Research Centre developed a series of maps of ecosystem services. This data collection is made available here.",
"start_date":"2012-01-01",
"end_date":"2020-12-30",
"structure_description":"The data are organised in GIS raster and vector datasets",
"landing_page":"http://biodiversity.europa.eu/maes",
"contact_point_name":"Joachim Maes",
"contact_point_email":"joachim.maes@ec.europa.eu"
}