3.1 Land Use / Protection

  • Intent

    Intent Assess land use and regulatory protections against harmful development patterns.

  • Affected Areas

    Equity Local Hinterland Global
        

  • Instructions

    1. Classify land into the categories below as a percentage of total land area. Categories
    should not overlap.
    2. Calculate the protected land factor by summing all but the last category using the
    following calculation:
    LF + 0.75 LN + 0.5 LP + 0.25 LI = protected land factor

  • Alternatives

    None

  • Scoring

    • Multi-year positive trend established
    • Positive trend observed
    • Baseline measured
    • Negative trend observed
    • Data deficient
    • Unchanged trend

  • Links to Global Agreements

  • Examples in Practice

    • Resources