Federal Office for the Environment FOEN

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.

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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
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- e-geoch
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- official-geodata
- environment
- protected-sites
- habitats-and-biotopes
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Federal Inventory of Mire Landscapes of Particular Beauty and National Significance

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

Mire landscapes are essentially semi-natural landscapes shaped by mires that are also home to other noteworthy natural and cultural elements. They are the last remaining habitats...

Last updated: November 1, 2017
- SERVICE
- 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
Economic regions NFI

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

Switzerland is divided into fourteen areas according to the geometry of the data set. They represent different forest growth and economic conditions and represent a refinement of...

Last updated: November 16, 2020
- SERVICE
- WMTS
- HTML
- WMS
- API
- RDF XML
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- official-geodata
- forest-resource
- wood
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Database of cross sections (CS) - surveyed sections

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

The map shows the reaches of watercourses which are currently surveyed periodically under the leadership of the FOEN. They are usually surveyed every 10 years or after major floods...

Last updated: March 3, 2025
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- environment
- hazard
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- official-geodata
- natural-hazard
UNESCO World natural heritage

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

The Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (World Heritage Convention, SR 0.451.41) was signed at the UNESCO General Conference in 1972....

Last updated: January 1, 2021
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- official-geodata
- natural-heritage
- habitats-and-biotopes
- protected-sites
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
CO2 emissions from thermal fuels (corrected for weather conditions) and motor fuels

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Environment

Evolution of CO2 emissions from thermal and motor fuels. The CO2 emissions from thermal fuels are corrected for weather conditions (the correction for weather conditions takes into...

Last updated: July 10, 2025
- SPARQL
- HTML
Shares of greenhouse gas emissions from motor fuels in the Transport sector

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Environment

Evolution of shares in greenhouse gas emissions in the Transport sector from diesel, gasoline, kerosene (national aviation only, civil and military flights) and gas.

Last updated: April 15, 2025
- SPARQL
- HTML
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector and by gas

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Environment

Evolution of Switzerland’s greenhouse gas emissions since 1990 in the sectors in accordance with the CO2 Ordinance and broken down by gas. The greenhouse gas emissions from...

Last updated: April 15, 2025
- SPARQL
- HTML
Relief shading of vegetation height model Sentinel NFI

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

Information on vegetation height is determined using remote sensing methods with active and passive sensors. LiDAR is an active sensor. An optical sensor, for example an aerial...

Last updated: October 31, 2024
- WMS
- WMTS
- SERVICE
- official-geodata
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- fise-forest-information-system-for-europe
- forest-resource
- wood
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Precipitation since 1864

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

These maps show the distribution of precipitation in Switzerland since 1864, both as annual, seasonal, and monthly totals for individual years and as standard values averaged over...

Last updated: January 1, 2020
- SERVICE
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- confederation
Geodata model and documentation "NoisePollutionRegisterForRailwayInfrastructure_LV95_V1_4"

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

Minimales Geodatenmodell und Dokumentation zum Geobasidatensatz "Lärmbelastungskataster für Eisenbahnanlagen", Identifikator 126.1. Bezugsrahmen LV95. Die Kataloge werden auch...

Last updated: April 29, 2025
- XML
- PDF
- minimum-geodata-model-mgdm
- minimum-geodata-model-mgdm
- model-documentation
- model-documentation
- noise
- railway
Vegetation height model Sentinel NFI

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

Information on the vegetation height is determined using remote sensing methods with active and passive sensors. LiDAR is an active sensor. An optical sensor, for example an aerial...

Last updated: October 31, 2024
- WMS
- WMTS
- SERVICE
- HTML
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- official-geodata
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- fise-forest-information-system-for-europe
- wood
- forest-resource
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
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
- HTML
- WMS
- WMTS
- API
- SERVICE
- e-geoch-geoportal
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- official-geodata
- environment
- protected-sites
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Federal Inventory of Floodplains of National Importance

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
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- e-geoch
- official-geodata
- biodiversity
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- environment
- protected-sites
- habitats-and-biotopes
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Database of wastewater treatment plants (ARA-DB) - cleaning type

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

Since the 1980s, the FOEN (formerly the Swiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape) has kept a database with information about the central ARA. The underlying original...

Last updated: January 1, 2014
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- gewiss
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- water
Numeric data from drought platform

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

This dataset includes all numerical data published on the national drought platform. For all drought-related variables, historical time series are available since 1991 with monthly...

Last updated: November 25, 2024
- HTML
- hydrology
- water-geographic
- atmospheric-precipitation
- lake
- agriculture
- flowing-water
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
HADES: Bilanzierungsgebiete

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

Die heutigen technischen Möglichkeiten erlauben die Verwendung einer Vielfalt von Einzugsgebietsgliederungen. Datensätze zu den Themen des Atlasses werden für die bekannten Fluss-...

Last updated: May 13, 2025
- SHP
- e-geoch
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- hydrogeology
- hydrology
- atlas
- environment
- environmental-monitoring-facilities
- hydrography
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- opendata
- river-management
- hydrology
Vegetation height model Lidar NFI

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

Information on the vegetation height is determined using remote sensing methods with active and passive sensors. LiDAR is an active sensor. An optical sensor, for example an aerial...

Last updated: October 31, 2024
- WMS
- WMTS
- SERVICE
- HTML
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- official-geodata
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- fise-forest-information-system-for-europe
- wood
- forest-resource
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Database of wastewater treatment plants (ARA-DB) - percentage waste water in the receiving watercourses at low water

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

Since the 1980s, the FOEN (formerly the Swiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape) has kept a database with information about the central ARA. The underlying original...

Last updated: January 1, 2014
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- API
- HTML
- gewiss
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- water
Extreme Point Precipitation

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

The maps on extreme point precipitation describe the precipitation depths for rare heavy precipitation events under current climatic conditions. The analyses can be presented for...

Last updated: January 1, 2022
- SERVICE
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- confederation

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