Cold-Water Corals Protection

The dataset shows the country's protection percentage of Cold-water Corals for African, Caribbean and Pacific countries. The original dataset and statistics are provided by UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC).

Source:UNEP-WCMC (2021). Ocean+ Habitats [On-line], [July 2021]. Available at: habitats.oceanplus.org

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Data Uploaded by Simona Lippi using the BIOPAMA Services (2021)

Response (Policies and Goals/Targets)

14.5 By 2020, conserve at least 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, consistent with national and international law and based on the best available scientific information

Target 10 on Vulnerable Ecosystems

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Make Map Points

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Global Data

Cold Coral Protection

The dataset shows the percentage of Cold-Water Coral protected for African, Caribbean and Pacific countries. The dataset of cold coral extent and statistics are provided by UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC).

Source:UNEP-WCMC (2021). Ocean+ Habitats [On-line], [July 2021]. Available at: habitats.oceanplus.org

Related Policies

https://api.biopama.org/api/marine_ecosystems/function/api_coldcoral

iso3

{"name":"Country", "show": true, "nameLocation": "middle", "nameGap": 80, "type":"category", "data":"iso3"}

{"name":"cold coral protection", "nameLocation": "middle", "nameGap": 80, "type":"value", "data":"perc"}

{"name":"Percentage of Cold Coral Protected", "type":"bar", "bp_count":"Percentage of Cold Coral Protected", "data":"perc"}

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REST

Natural Breaks (Jenks)

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National Data

Warm-Water Corals Protection by MPAs

The chart shows the contribution of each marine protected area to the Coral Reef protection for African, Caribbean and Pacific countries. The dataset of Coral reef extent is provided by UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC). Boundaries of the protected areas used here are coming from the World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA), July 21, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN. www.protectedplanet.net

Source:UNEP-WCMC (2021). Ocean+ Habitats [On-line], [July 2021]. Available at: habitats.oceanplus.org

https://api.biopama.org/api/marine_ecosystems/function/api_coralreef_wdpa_statistics_/iso3=ISO3

wdpaid

WDPAID

{"name":"Marine Protected Areas", "show": true, "nameLocation": "middle", "nameGap": 80, "type":"category", "data":"wdpaid"}

{"name":"Percentage of Coral reef protection by MPAs", "nameLocation": "middle", "nameGap": 80, "type":"value", "data":"perc_prot_by_pa"}

{"name":"Percentage of Coral reef protection by MPAs", "type":"bar", "bp_count":"Percentage of Coral reef protection by MPAs", "data":"perc_prot_by_pa"}

Descending

REST

Natural Breaks (Jenks)

diverging-4

Topic

Habitats and Ecosystems