Goal 15 Life on land
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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5 / 12
targets with data available for at least one indicator
6 / 14
indicators with data available for South Africa
43%
indicator coverage for Goal 15 in South Africa
Targets
South Africa currently has data on these targets for Goal 15 in their national policies.
Target 15.1
Conserve and Restore Terrestrial and Freshwater Ecosystems
2/2 covered
Target 15.2
Sustainably Manage All Forests
1/1 covered
Target 15.3
Stop Desertification and Restore Degraded Land
1/1 covered
Target 15.4
Ensure Conservation of Mountain Ecosystems
1/2 covered
Target 15.5
Protect Biodiversity and Natural Habitats
1/1 covered
Target 15.6
Promote Fair Share of Benefits from, and Access to Genetic Resources
0/1 covered
Target 15.7
Eliminate Poaching and Trafficking of Protected Species
0/1 covered
Target 15.8
Prevent Invasive Alien Species on Land and in Water Ecosystems
0/1 covered
Target 15.9
Integrate Ecosystem and Biodiversity in Governmental Planning
0/1 covered
Target 15.a
Increase Financial Resources to Conserve and Sustainably Use Ecosystem and Biodiversity
0/1 covered
Target 15.b
Finance and Incentivize Sustainable Forest Management
0/1 covered
Target 15.c
Combat Global Poaching and Trafficking
0/1 covered
Policies
Explore the Goal 15 in the context of South Africa through the latest related policies.
South Africa's National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan
DownloadSouth Africa's National Biodiversity Strategy Action Plan 2015-2025
DownloadNational Protected Areas Expansion Strategy of South Africa
DownloadNational Integrated Strategy to Combat Wildlife Trafficking
DownloadNational Environment Management Act
DownloadNational Action Programme Combatting Land Degradation to Alleviate Rural Poverty
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