To improve the living conditions of affected populations

Indicators

UNCCD indicators:

• SO 2-1 Trends in population living below the relative poverty line and/or income inequality in affected areas
• SO 2-2 Trends in access to safe drinking water in affected areas
• SO 2-3 Proportion of the population exposed to land degradation, disaggregated by sex 

SDG indicators:

• 1.1.1 Proportion of the population living below the international poverty line by sex, age, employment status and geographic location (urban/rural)
• 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services

CBD indicators:

• Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (Complementary indicator under target 11)

Wetland benefits are featured in national/local policy strategies and plans relating to key sectors such as water, energy, mining, agriculture, tourism, urban development, infrastructure, industry, forestry, aquaculture, fisheries at the national and local level.

Baseline

• 19% of Parties have made assessment of ecosystem services of Ramsar Sites. (National Reports to COP12).
• 70% of Parties have included wetland issues within national strategies and planning processes such as water resource management and water efficiency plans. (National Reports to COP12).
• 47% of Contracting Parties have included wetland issues within National Policies or measures on agriculture. (National Reports to COP12).

Indicator

• % of Parties that have made assessment of ecosystem services of Ramsar Sites. (Data source: National Reports).
• % of Parties that have included wetland issues within national strategies and planning processes such as water resource management and water efficiency plans. (Data source: National Reports).
• % of Parties that have included wetland issues within National Policies or measures on agriculture. (Data source: National Reports).