What you can explore

Explore the geography of registered project proposals. Compare them with MARS projects while keeping the two types distinct: a sketch is not an applied or completed project.

Documentation

Publisher: Styrelsen for Grøn Arealomlægning og Vandmiljø (SGAV)
Geographic coverage: Denmark
Temporal coverage: September 2026
Coordinate reference system: EPSG:4326
Geometry: Polygon and MultiPolygon
Terms: CC0 1.0 ↗

openlanddata displays a frozen, versioned snapshot of MARS project sketches. Select a sketch on the map to see dated crop, registration and soil coverage inside its boundary. Overlap with a project does not establish a project progression. The current MARS service and published reports remain authoritative.

Use the data yourself

CC0 1.0 · You may copy, adapt and share the data, including commercially. Credit is good practice, but is not required by CC0.

Suggested credit: SGAV, MARS

The official catalogue identifies the licence for this WFS layer.

Terms reviewed: 2026-09-07. Processing and calculations: openlanddata.

Available editions

MARS project sketches September 2026View edition

Dataset fields

virkemiddel

Measure

The land-conversion measure proposed by the sketch.

status

Status

Identifies the record as a project sketch rather than an applied project.

tilskudsordning

Funding scheme

The grant or funding scheme, when stated.

areal_ha

Sketch area

The recorded sketch area in hectares.

kvaelstofeffekt_t

Nitrogen effect

The proposed nitrogen effect in tonnes.

udtagningseffekt_ha

Land retirement effect

The proposed land retirement effect in hectares.

skovrejsningseffekt_ha

Afforestation effect

The proposed afforestation effect in hectares.

updated

Updated at source

Most recent update recorded in the source data.

Limitations and responsibility

Sketches are proposals from coastal-water-group reports; they are not applied, approved or completed projects. Keep them separate from MARS projects in counts and analysis.

MARS project sketches