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Indicator 15.b.1: Official development assistance and public expenditure on conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystems

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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

Official development assistance and public expenditure on conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystems
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Target name

Mobilize significant resources from all sources and at all levels to finance sustainable forest management and provide adequate incentives to developing countries to advance such management, including for conservation and reforestation
Target number

15.b
Global indicator description

Total ODA flows to developing countries quantify the public effort that donors provide to developing countries for biodiversity.
UN designated tier

1/3
UN custodian agency

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 4.0 MB) opens in a new window