Variable: Natural Resource Protection Indicator

QoG Code: (nrmi_nrpi)


Dataset: Natural Resource Management Index data

Description:

Natural Resource Protection Indicator assesses whether a country is protecting at least 17% of all of its biomes (e.g. deserts, forests, grasslands, aquatic, and tundra). It is designed to capture the comprehensiveness of a government's commitment to habitat preservation and biodiversity protection. The World Wildlife Fund provides the underlying biome data, and the United Nations Environment Program World Conservation Monitoring Center provides the underlying data on protected areas.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2023-11-06
Last updated by source: 2022-12-31


Categories:

Environment


Find this variable in:

OECD Cross-section - 2024 OECD Time-series - 2024 Standard Cross-section - 2024 Standard Time-series - 2024 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard cross-section: 194
Standard time-series: 195
OECD cross-section: 38
OECD time-series: 38


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