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The conservation and protection of nature is as old as the human kind. The period of active state-level nature protection in Estonia is considered to be around 100 years old. Nature protection balances the activity of many economic sectors utilising natural resources and is one of the most significant guarantors of sustainable development for a state.The tasks of the Estonian Environment Agency in the field of biodiversity is to collect, process and publish information about nature and nature protection in Estonia, fulfil the national and international reporting obligations and maintain nature protection databases. The information on nature and nature protection collected in databases are the foundation of the preservation of objects under protection, species and their habitats. This information serves as a basis for sectoral overviews and analyses and the fulfilment of international obligations.
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