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Ratings provide a visual representation of a country’s performance on the indicator.

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Description

The mean percentage area of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (sites that are important for the global persistence of biodiversity) that are protected.

Long-Term Objective

Technical Optimum

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 100.

Reference

Birdlife International et al.

Source

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/indicators/database/?indicator=15.1.2

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All data presented on this website are based on the publication Sachs, J.D., Lafortune, G., Fuller, G., Iablonovski, G. (2026). Implementing Sustainable Development: 2030 and Beyond. Sustainable Development Report 2026. Paris: SDSN, Dublin: Dublin University Press. DOI: 10.82163/225

Mean area that is protected in freshwater sites important to biodiversity