Within the areas included in the EUAP (Official List of Protected Areas), the total soil consumption in 2023 amounted to 58,601 hectares (1.9% of the protected territory). The soil consumption recorded between 2022 and 2023 was nearly 70 hectares. The highest values were observed in Campania (3.8%) and Veneto (3.2%), the only regions exceeding the 3% threshold of consumed territory within protected areas. Overall, between 2006 and 2023, a total of 1,767 hectares were lost within Italian protected areas.