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Coral reefs protection opportunities to reduce tropical cyclone surge risk - 2022
This dataset shows the areas where coral reefs protection could be undertaken for reducing tropical cyclone surge physical exposure. Protection opportunities areas were... -
Coral reefs distribution - 2022
This dataset shows the global distribution of coral reefs in tropical and subtropical regions. It is the most comprehensive global dataset of warm-water coral reefs to date,... -
Water resources management (SCP Indicator 6)
This indicator measures the extent to which integrated water resources management (IWRM) is implemented in 4 main areas: 1) policies, 2) institutions, 3) management tools, and... -
Water productivity or Water use efficiency change - Period 2005-2017 (SCP...
This indicator measures the change in water use efficiency over time. It consists of the change in the ratio of the value added in the volume of water use, over time. It is... -
Water withdrawal intensity (SCP Indicator 4)
It measures the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors (agriculture; forestry and fishing; manufacturing; electricity industry; and services) and the... -
Business Dynamism (SCP Indicator 30)
The business dynamism pillar of the Global Competitiveness Index assesses the private sector’s capacity to generate and adopt new technologies and new ways to organize work,... -
Green Growth Index (SCP Indicator 29A)
The Green Growth Index measures a country’s performance in meeting sustainability targets including the SDGs, the Paris Agreement and the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, in four... -
Domestic material consumption per GDP - Period 2008 to 2017 (SCP Indicator 17A)
Domestic material consumption (DMC) is a standard material flow accounting indicator that reports the apparent consumption of materials in a national economy. It measures the... -
Domestic material consumption per capita (SCP Indicator 17B)
Domestic material consumption (DMC) measures the total amount of materials, in tonnes, used by an economy (i.e., the annual quantity of raw materials extracted from the domestic... -
Proportion of wastewater safely treated (SCP Indicator 15)
This dataset shows the proportion of safely treated domestic wastewater flows (%) for the Mediterranean region. It addresses the requirements of SDG Target 6.3 for reducing... -
Coastal eutrophication index (SCP Indicator 14A)
Coastal eutrophication is the loading of nutrients into coastal environments from anthropogenic sources, resulting directly in an excessive growth of plants, algae and... -
Plastic debris density (SCP Indicator 14B)
Plastic debris density refers to datasets on plastic litter in the marine environment calculated according to given compartments, namely, beach/shoreline litter, water column... -
Area of certified forest management (SCP Indicator 3B)
It measures the share of forest area certified under an independent forest management certification scheme. This indicator is tracked by MedWaves (UNEP/MAP SCP/RAC) and is part... -
Countries with sustainable consumption and production (SCP) national action...
This indicator enables the quantification and monitoring of a country’s progress in the policy cycle process of binding and non-binding policy instruments aimed at supporting... -
Signatory countries of 5 international agreements on pollution (SCP Indicator 12)
The indicator refers to the number of countries that are signatory of 1 to 5 of the following Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): 1. The Basel Convention on the... -
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP (SCP Indicator 18)
This indicator expresses the value added of sustainable marine capture fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product (GDP). Stocks that are fished at sustainable levels... -
Renewable electricity-generating capacity - Period 2005 - 2018 (SCP Indicator 10)
It measures the installed capacity of power plants that generate electricity from renewable energy sources divided by the total population of a country. Renewable energy sources... -
Fossil-fuel subsidies (SCP Indicator 9)
In order to measure fossil-fuel subsidies, three sub-indicators are recommended: 1) direct transfer of government funds; 2) induced transfers (price support); and 3) tax... -
Energy intensity - Period 2005 - 2017 (SCP Indicator 8)
Energy intensity is defined as the energy supplied to the economy per unit value of economic output; in other words, energy intensity measured as primary energy supply divided... -
Ecological footprint (SCP Indicator 28)
The per person ecological footprint is a nation’s total ecological footprint divided by the total population of the nation. To live within the means of our planet’s resources,...