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.

42 datasets found

  • Forest fire danger

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

    The FOEN's forest fire danger warning contains the general daily forest fire danger based on meteorological data and the resulting forest fire indices.

    Last updated: December 5, 2025

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  • Red List

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Environment

    Red lists are scientific expert reports that assess the degree of threat to native species. In Switzerland, these lists are drawn up by specialists commissioned by the FOEN. They...

    Last updated: January 24, 2024

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  • Traffic noise pollution

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Health, Environment

    Percentage of the population, flats and buildings exposed to road, rail and air traffic noise during the day and night. The data is based on area-wide model calculations (sonBASE).

    Last updated: August 4, 2025

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    • noise-pollution-noise-environmental-monitoring-sonbase-database-road-traffic-noise-rail-traffic-nois
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    • air-traffic-noise
  • Heavy Metal Soil Contamination

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

    The measurement data are the surveyed mean values of heavy metal concentrations recorded in the top 20 cm of the soil in around 100 permanent monitoring sites operated by the Swiss...

    Last updated: August 4, 2025

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  • Air pollution along the A2 and A13 - annual averages - NO and NO2

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Environment, Transport

    The project "Monitoring flankierende Massnahmen Umwelt" (MFM-U) measures air and noise pollution along the A2 and A13 transit axes. This is intended to show the environmental...

    Last updated: April 10, 2025

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  • NFI: Topics by tree condition

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by conifers and broadleaves

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by ownership (2 categories)

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by forest type (12 classes)

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by main tree species

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by site quality

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by time of last treatment (in 5- or 10-year classes)

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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    • national-forest-inventory
  • NFI: Topics by number of cases of damage

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by forest type (17 classes)

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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    • national-forest-inventory
  • NFI: Topics by degree of damage

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by forest formations (NaiS; 10 classes)

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by higher/lower altitude zone

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by altitudinal vegetation belts (NaiS; 6 classes)

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by altitudinal vegetation belts (NaiS; 10 classes)

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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  • NFI: Topics by introduced tree species (tree neophytes; 8 classes)

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

    The National Forest Inventory (NFI) is a periodic survey of condition and development of the Swiss forest. It is produced in close cooperation between the Federal Office for the...

    Last updated: October 14, 2024

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    • forest
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    • national-forest-inventory