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Source: FSC and PEFC (forest certification organizations), FAO. Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020.

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

Progress towards sustainable forest management

Indicator number

15.2.1

Target name

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

Target number

15.2

Global indicator description
UN designated tier

1

UN custodian agency

FAO

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FSC and PEFC (forest certification organizations), FAO. Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020.

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