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Headline data

Source: MPS(Mountain Partnership Secretariat), FAO(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)

Geographical Area: Total

Sub-indicators: Mountain Green Cover Index

Data type

Estimated data by international organizations (Type2)
This is Korean data prepared by international organizations through estimation and modeling.
If there are no national data corresponding to UN SDGs indicators, international data are available for monitoring.

Indicator name

Mountain Green Cover Index

Definition

The changes of green vegetation in mountain areas - i.e. forest, shrubs, trees, pasture land, cropland, etc.

Data collection

Collect Earth provides globally available data and images to monitor the temporal changes since 2000. The indicator offers 99% accuracy globally with lower accuracy for smaller countries. An increasing number of countries are expanding data collection

Organizations

MPS(Mountain Partnership Secretariat), FAO(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)

Periodicity

Irregular

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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Mountain Green Cover Index

Target name

By 2030, ensure the conservation of mountain ecosystems, including their biodiversity, in order to enhance their capacity to provide benefits that are essential for sustainable development

Organizations

MPS(Mountain Partnership Secretariat), FAO(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)

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