GBF Target 8
GBF Target 8
Minimize the impact of climate change and ocean acidification on biodiversity and increase its resilience through mitigation, adaptation, and disaster risk reduction actions, including through nature-based solution and/or ecosystem-based approaches, while minimizing negative and fostering positive impacts of climate action on biodiversity.
- Indicators
Headline indicator:
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Component indicators:
- Total climate regulation services provided by ecosystems and by ecosystem type (System of Environmental Economic Accounts)
- Number of countries that adopt and implement national disaster risk reduction strategies in line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 which include biodiversity
- National greenhouse inventories from land use and land-use change
- BERI
Complementary indicators:
- Above-ground biomass stock in forest (tonnes/ha)
- National greenhouse inventories from land use and land-use change
- Proportion of local governments that adopt and implement local disaster risk reduction strategies in line with national disaster risk reduction strategies
- Number of least developed countries and small island developing States with nationally determined contributions, long-term strategies, national adaptation plans, strategies as reported in adaptation communications and national communications
- Index of coastal eutrophication
- Carbon stocks and annual net greenhouse gas emissions, by land-use category, split by natural and non-natural land cover
