ACP Pacific
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Size, age, and habitat determine effectiveness of Palau's Marine Protected Areas
Abstract: Palau has a rich heritage of conservation that has evolved from the traditional moratoria on fishing, or “bul”, to more western Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), while still retaining e
Document Theme
PAME (Protected Area Management Effectiveness)
Document Type
Region
Publication year
2017
Research priorities for conservation and natural resource management in Oceania's small‐island developing states
Abstract: For conservation science to effectively inform management, research must focus on creating the scientific knowledge required to solve conservation problems.
Document Theme
PAME (Protected Area Management Effectiveness)
Document Type
Region
Publication year
2017
Ngarchelong Marine Managed Area, Palau, Management Plan 2012 – 2017
Document Type
Protected Area
Region
Publication year
2012
Phoenix Islands Protected Area, Kiribati: IUCN World Heritage Conservation Outlook Assessment 2020
In 2020, the conservation outlook for this site has been assessed as "good with some concerns".
Document Theme
PAME (Protected Area Management Effectiveness)
Document Type
Protected Area
Region
Publication year
2020
East Rennell, Solomon Islands: IUCN World Heritage Conservation Outlook Assessment 2020
In 2020, the conservation outlook for this site has been assessed as "critical".
The assessment is available online at: https://worldheritageoutlook.iucn.org/explore-sites/wdpaid/168242
Document Theme
PAME (Protected Area Management Effectiveness)
Document Type
Protected Area
Region
Publication year
2020
Rock Islands Southern Lagoon, Palau: IUCN World Heritage Conservation Outlook Assessment 2020
In 2020, the conservation outlook for this site has been assessed as "good with some concerns".
Document Theme
PAME (Protected Area Management Effectiveness)
Document Type
Protected Area
Region
Publication year
2020
Assessment of Management Effectiveness for Papua New Guinea’s Protected Areas (2017)
Citation: Fiona Leverington, Ann Peterson and Gregory Peterson with Warren Jano, James Sabi and Amanda Wheatley (2017) Assessment of management effectiveness for Papua New Guinea’s protected a
Document Theme
PAME (Protected Area Management Effectiveness)
Document Type
Region
Publication year
2017
Marshall Islands
46924
ISO2
MH
ISO3
MHL
ISO3 Number
584
Biodiversity & Forest
Global Distribution of Seagrasses (Polygons)
45684
Policy
SDG Goal 14
Description
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
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Tropical Moist Forests - Deforestation year map
37235
Tree Cover
32021
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Tree Cover Gain
32023
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Tree Cover Loss
32025
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Total Carbon
32029
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 13
Description
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.)
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Key Landscapes for Conservation
31991
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Natural Areas
32007
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 11
Description
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
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SDG Goal 13
Description
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.)
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SDG Goal 3
Description
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
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Biodiversity Hotspots
32011
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Mangroves
31927
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
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Tropical Moist Forests - Transition map
31899
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Countries' threatened mammals
31903
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Tropical Moist Forests - Undisturbed tropical moist forest
31893
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Tropical Moist Forests - Degradation year map
31895
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Species Richness - Birds
31762
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Copernicus Global Land Cover 2019
31764
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Above Ground Carbon
31769
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 13
Description
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.)
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Species Richness - Mammals
31760
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 14
Description
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
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Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
31752
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 14
Description
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
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Endemic Bird Areas
31666
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 14
Description
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
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Endemic Species Richness - Mammals
31596
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 14
Description
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
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Threatened Endemic Species Richness - Birds
31598
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Threatened Species Richness - Birds
31600
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Endemic Species Richness - Birds
31602
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Threatened Endemic Species Richness - Amphibians
31608
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Threatened Endemic Species Richness - Mammals
31592
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 14
Description
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
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Threatened Species Richness - Mammals
31594
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 14
Description
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
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Litter Carbon
31576
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 13
Description
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.)
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Water
Water Occurrence (1984-2020)
32019
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
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Water Quality – Turbidity
31921
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
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Water Transitions (1984-2018)
31923
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
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Water Transitions in Reservoir (1984-2018)
31925
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
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Mangroves
31927
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
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Water Quality – Trophic State
31919
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
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Hydropower - Plants
31885
SDG Goal 9
Description
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
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Sea Surface Temperature (SST)
31835
SDG Goal 13
Description
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.)
Reference Link
SDG Goal 14
Description
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
Reference Link
Agroecology
Map of agricultural land of continental Africa
37189
Digital Elevation Model (ESA - 30 meters)
The Copernicus DEM is a Digital Surface Model (DSM) that represents the surface of the Earth including buildings, infrastructure and vegetation. It is offered in three resolutions and two extents (Global; EEA39). The Copernicus DEM available here is a subset of the COP-DEM_GLO-30-DGED dataset, with ...
35122
The Copernicus DEM is a Digital Surface Model (DSM) that represents the surface of the Earth including buildings, infrastructure and vegetation. It is offered in three resolutions and two extents (Global; EEA39). The Copernicus DEM available here is a subset of the COP-DEM_GLO-30-DGED dataset, with 30 m resolution and global extent. This dataset was made available for use in 2019 and will be maintained until 2026; the version available in this platform was released in 2022.
The Copernicus DEM is released with a free and open license that can be consulted here. More information on the dataset can be found at this link.
Postharvest loss estimates for mais
32417
SDG Goal 12
Description
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
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SDG Goal 13
Description
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.)
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Land Degradation
32031
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 7
Description
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
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Cropland extent
32034
SDG Goal 2
Description
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
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SDG Goal 12
Description
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
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SDG Goal 2
Description
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
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Soil Map
32013
SDG Goal 2
Description
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
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SDG Goal 13
Description
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.)
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SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Frequency of ten-daily warnings about rangeland anomalies
31997
SDG Goal 12
Description
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
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SDG Goal 2
Description
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
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SDG Goal 1
Description
End poverty in all its forms everywhere.
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Frequency of ten-daily warnings about crop anomalies
31999
SDG Goal 12
Description
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
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SDG Goal 2
Description
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
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SDG Goal 1
Description
End poverty in all its forms everywhere.
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Rangeland
32001
SDG Goal 2
Description
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
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SDG Goal 12
Description
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
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SDG Goal 2
Description
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
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Average annual precipitation (1981-2017)
31985
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
Reference Link
Cocoa map for Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana
31853
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 12
Description
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
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SDG Goal 2
Description
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
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Oil Palm Plantations
31863
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Decreasing land productivity (areas of concern)
31803
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Soil Organic Carbon
31767
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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Below ground biomass carbon
31771
SDG Goal 15
Description
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.
Reference Link
SDG Goal 13
Description
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.)
Reference Link
African development corridors
31512
SDG Goal 10
Description
Reduce inequality within and among countries
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SDG Goal 11
Description
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
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SDG Goal 15
Description
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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SDG Goal 17
Description
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development
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SDG Goal 9
Description
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
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Ocean
Global Distribution of Seagrasses (Polygons)
45684
Policy
SDG Goal 14
Description
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
Reference Link
Water Occurrence (1984-2020)
32019
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
Reference Link
Water Transitions (1984-2018)
31923
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
Reference Link
Water Transitions in Reservoir (1984-2018)
31925
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
Reference Link
Wetlands
31929
Climate Change Resilience
Global Distribution of Seagrasses (Polygons)
45684
Policy
SDG Goal 14
Description
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
Reference Link
Tropical Moist Forests - Deforestation year map
37235
GHS - Built-up Volume 1980 - 1 km
37157
SDG Goal 11
Description
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
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GHS - Built-up Volume 1975 - 1 km
37155
SDG Goal 11
Description
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
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Urban Areas
32015
SDG Goal 11
Description
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
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Tree Cover Loss
32025
SDG Goal 15
Description
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.
Reference Link
Average annual precipitation (1981-2017)
31985
SDG Goal 6
Description
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
Reference Link
Tropical Moist Forests - Transition map
31899
SDG Goal 15
Description
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.
Reference Link
Tropical Moist Forests - Undisturbed tropical moist forest
31893
SDG Goal 15
Description
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.
Reference Link
Tropical Moist Forests - Degradation year map
31895
SDG Goal 15
Description
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.
Reference Link
Fires last 24 Hours
31845
SDG Goal 13
Description
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.)
Reference Link
SDG Goal 15
Description
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.
Reference Link
Sea Surface Temperature (SST)
31835
SDG Goal 13
Description
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.)
Reference Link
SDG Goal 14
Description
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
Reference Link
Decreasing land productivity (areas of concern)
31803
SDG Goal 15
Description
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.
Reference Link
Fires (areas of concern)
31809
SDG Goal 15
Description
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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