- |---| | [### Designation: USGS GAP PAD-US v2.0 ![](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/images/USGS/USGS_GAP_PAD-US_v20_designation_sample.png)](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/USGS_GAP_PAD-US_v20_designation) | | PAD-US is America's official national inventory of U.S. terrestrial and marine protected areas that are dedicated to the preservation of biological diversity and to other natural, recreation and cultural uses, managed for these purposes through legal or other effective means. This database is separated into ... | | [conservation-easements](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/conservation-easements) [designation](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/designation) [infrastructure-boundaries](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/infrastructure-boundaries) [management](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/management) [ownership](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/ownership) [protected-areas](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/protected-areas) | - |---| | [### Easement: USGS GAP PAD-US v2.0 ![](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/images/USGS/USGS_GAP_PAD-US_v20_easement_sample.png)](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/USGS_GAP_PAD-US_v20_easement) | | PAD-US is America's official national inventory of U.S. terrestrial and marine protected areas that are dedicated to the preservation of biological diversity and to other natural, recreation and cultural uses, managed for these purposes through legal or other effective means. This database is separated into ... | | [conservation-easements](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/conservation-easements) [designation](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/designation) [infrastructure-boundaries](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/infrastructure-boundaries) [management](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/management) [ownership](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/ownership) [protected-areas](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/protected-areas) | - |---| | [### Fee: USGS GAP PAD-US v2.0 ![](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/images/USGS/USGS_GAP_PAD-US_v20_fee_sample.png)](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/USGS_GAP_PAD-US_v20_fee) | | PAD-US is America's official national inventory of U.S. terrestrial and marine protected areas that are dedicated to the preservation of biological diversity and to other natural, recreation and cultural uses, managed for these purposes through legal or other effective means. This database is separated into ... | | [conservation-easements](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/conservation-easements) [designation](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/designation) [infrastructure-boundaries](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/infrastructure-boundaries) [management](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/management) [ownership](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/ownership) [protected-areas](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/protected-areas) | - |---| | [### Proclamation: USGS GAP PAD-US v2.0 ![](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/images/USGS/USGS_GAP_PAD-US_v20_proclamation_sample.png)](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/USGS_GAP_PAD-US_v20_proclamation) | | PAD-US is America's official national inventory of U.S. terrestrial and marine protected areas that are dedicated to the preservation of biological diversity and to other natural, recreation and cultural uses, managed for these purposes through legal or other effective means. This database is separated into ... | | [conservation-easements](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/conservation-easements) [designation](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/designation) [infrastructure-boundaries](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/infrastructure-boundaries) [management](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/management) [ownership](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/ownership) [protected-areas](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/protected-areas) | - |---| | [### WDKBA: World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) - March 2026 ![](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/images/ee-kbas-in-gee/projects_ee-kbas-in-gee_assets_current_sample.png)](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/projects_ee-kbas-in-gee_assets_current) | | If you are interested in accessing the KBA dataset please complete the KBA data request form which will allow access directly in GEE once approved. Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) are 'sites contributing significantly to the global persistence of biodiversity', in terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems. ... | | [biodiversity](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/biodiversity) [boundaries](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/boundaries) [ecosystems](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/ecosystems) [global](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/global) [iucn](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/iucn) [management](https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/tags/management) |