Table 1.
The CBD framework for monitoring progress against the 2010 target, showing the 7 focal areas, 8 indicators identified for immediate testing, and 10 indicators under development.
| focal area | indicators for immediate testing | indicators under development |
|---|---|---|
| components of biological diversity | forest area | status of threatened species |
| abundance and distribution of selected species | genetic diversity of domesticated animals, cultivated plants and fish species of major socioeconomic importance | |
| coverage of protected areas | ||
| sustainable use | area of forest, agricultural and aquaculture ecosystems under sustainable management | |
| proportion of products derived from sustainable sources | ||
| threats to biodiversity | nitrogen deposition | numbers and cost of alien invasions |
| ecosystem integrity and ecosystem goods and services | Marine Trophic Index | Freshwater Trophic Index |
| water quality in aquatic ecosystems | connectivity and fragmentation of ecosystems | |
| incidence of human-induced ecosystem failure | ||
| health and well-being of people living in biodiversity-dependent communities | ||
| biodiversity use in food and medicine | ||
| traditional knowledge, innovations and practices | linguistic diversity and numbers of speakers of indigenous languages | |
| access and benefit-sharing | ||
| resource transfers | official development assistance provided in support of the CBD |