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Natural disasters, people made homeless
Number of people whose house is destroyed or heavily damaged and therefore need shelter after a natural disaster. -
Natural disasters, people injured
People suffering from physical injuries, trauma or an illness requiring medical treatment as a direct result of a disaster. The definition includes cases of infectious disease... -
Natural disasters, people affected
Affected people are those requiring immediate assistance during a natural disaster-related emergency including food, water, shelter, sanitation and immediate medical assistance.... -
Natural disasters, total people affected
Total people affected are sum of injured, homeless, and affected people as a result of a natural disaster. -
Natural disasters, economic damages, 1000 $
Economic consequences of a disaster, usually direct (e.g., damage to infrastructure, crops and housing) and indirect (e.g., loss of revenues, unemployment and market... -
Natural disasters, deaths/yr
The number of recorded deaths from natural disasters, expressed as number in a year or average number over period of years. -
Natural disasters, number of events
A disruptive natural event that overwhelms local capacities to restore order, necessitating in a request to national or international level for external assistance; an... -
Produced municipal wastewater
Annual volume of domestic, commercial and industrial effluents, and storm water runoff, generated within urban areas. -
Treated municipal wastewater
Treated wastewater (primary, secondary and tertiary) annually produced by municipal wastewater treatment facilities in the country. Primary treatment processes can include:... -
Water withdrawal, industry
Quantity of water used for industrial purposes divided by the total water withdrawal. Usually, this sector refers to self-supplied industries not connected to any distribution... -
Water withdrawal, municipal
The total water withdrawn by the public distribution network divided by the total water withdrawal. It can include that part of the industries, which are connected to the... -
Water withdrawal, agriculture
Agricultural water withdrawal (quantity of water used for agricultural purposes, including irrigation and for livestock) divided by the total water withdrawal. Methods for... -
Water withdrawal, municipal
Annual quantity of water withdrawn primarily for the direct use by the population. It can include water from primary renewable and secondary freshwater resources, as well as... -
Forest area, thousands of hectares (SDG 15.1.1)
Total forest area in km2. The two criteria for a forest area are: (1) an area that spans more than half a hectare, with trees higher than five metres; and (2) a canopy cover of... -
Planted forest, Thousand hectares
Planted forest, expressed in square kilometres, covers forest predominantly composed of trees established through planting and/or deliberate seeding; and forest where the... -
Naturally regenerated forest
Other naturally regenerated forest where signs of human activity are clearly visible and where the trees are predominantly of introduced species. Expressed in square kilometres. -
Living forest biomass, change/yr
Percentage change in living forest biomass per annum. All living forest biomass is the organic material both above-ground and below-ground, e.g., trees, crops, grasses, tree... -
Living forest biomass, MT
All living forest biomass is the organic material both above-ground and below-ground, e.g., trees, crops, grasses, tree litter, roots etc. Carbon is one portion of the content... -
Primary forest, % forest land
Share of primary forest in the total forest land area. -
Marine areas protected Economic Exclusion Zones (SDG 14.5.1), %
The indicator Coverage of protected areas in relation to marine areas shows temporal trends in the percentage of important sites for marine biodiversity (i.e., those that...