Sustainable Development Goals - 17 Goals to Transform our World
Life on land - Goal 15

Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss

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15.1.1Statistics in progress Forest area as a proportion of total land area
15.1.2Exploring data sources Proportion of important sites for terrestrial and freshwater biodiversity that are covered by protected areas, by ecosystem type
15.2.1Exploring data sources Progress towards sustainable forest management
15.3.1Exploring data sources Proportion of land that is degraded over total land area
15.4.1Exploring data sources Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity
15.4.2Exploring data sources Mountain Green Cover Index
15.5.1Exploring data sources Red List Index
15.6.1Exploring data sources Number of countries that have adopted legislative, administrative and policy frameworks to ensure fair and equitable sharing of benefits
15.7.1Exploring data sources Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked
15.8.1Exploring data sources Proportion of countries adopting relevant national legislation and adequately resourcing the prevention or control of invasive alien species
15.9.1Exploring data sources Progress towards national targets established in accordance with Aichi Biodiversity Target 2 of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
15.a.1Exploring data sources Official development assistance and public expenditure on conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystems
15.b.1Exploring data sources Official development assistance and public expenditure on conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystems
15.c.1Exploring data sources Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked