Preferred term
Target 21
Type
- Target
Definition
- Ensure that the best available data, information and knowledge, are accessible to decision makers, practitioners and the public to guide effective and equitable governance, integrated and participatory management of biodiversity, and to strengthen communication, awareness-raising, education, monitoring, research and knowledge management and, also in this context, traditional knowledge, innovations, practices and technologies of indigenous peoples and local communities should only be accessed with their free, prior and informed consent, in accordance with national legislation.
Narrower concepts
- 21.1 Indicator on biodiversity information for monitoring the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
- 21.CT.1 Species Information Index
- 21.CT.2 Participation of indigenous peoples and local communities in decision-making related to the implementation of the Convention at all levels
- 21.CT.3 Index of Linguistic Diversity
- 21.CY.1 Growth in number of records and species in the Living Planet Index database
- 21.CY.2 Growth in species occurrence records accessible through the Global Biodiversity Information Facility
- 21.CY.3 Growth in marine species occurrence records accessible through the Ocean Biodiversity Information System
- 21.CY.4 Proportion of known species assessed through the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species
- 21.CY.5 Number of assessments on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species
- 21.CY.6 World Association of Zoos and Aquariums bioliteracy survey (biodiversity literacy in global zoo and aquarium visitors)
Entry terms
- Data, information and knowledge for decision-making is available
- Ensure That Knowledge Is Available and Accessible To Guide Biodiversity Action
Source
- https://www.cbd.int/doc/decisions/cop-15/cop-15-dec-04-en.pdf
Title
- Data, information and knowledge for decision-making is available
In other languages
URI
http://metadata.cbd.int/kmgbf/target_21