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Indicator

Indicator 15.2.1: Progress towards sustainable forest management

Target

Target 15.2: By 2020, promote the implementation of sustainable management of all types of forests, halt deforestation, restore degraded forests and substantially increase afforestation and reforestation globally

Metadata update

2022-03-31

International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Related indicators

15.1.1: Forest area as a proportion of total land area