record added to Sites table Additional new record Not an update Correction of a real error A field was updated to a more recent value or text Updated field Site record is valid and should not be deleted No Site record is not valid anymore and should be deleted Yes No The designated site is not under strict protection in any part of its area. Partly The designated site is under strict protection in part of its area. Yes The designated site or strictly protected boundary is strictly protected in its entirety. It is counted for the 10 % target of strict protection. Not yet assessed The site may be under strict protection in it entirety or partly. It is not yet assessed. No The site or boundary is a protected area, not an OECM. Not yet assessed The site or boundary may be an OECM rather than a protected area. It is not yet assessed. This category is considered as a protected area. Yes The site or boundary is an OECM, not a protected area. No The designated site should not be counted when assessing the 30 % target. Yes The designated site will be counted by the EEA and UNEP-WCMC when assessing the EU and the global 30 % targets. No Yes No, MP not necessary No, because a management plan is not necessary No, other No, other reason No, partially covered No, site only partially covered No, preparation No, but in preparation Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes