Sustainable Development Goal 15: Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss
Click on the case studies below to find out what programs, projects and policies are being implemented in cities around the globe to accomplish Goal 15.
Learn more about the targets and indicators of SDG 15 at UN Sustainbale Development Knowledge Platform.
40 case studies available.
The eThekwini Municipality adopted a set of coordinated actions to preserve biodiversity and the ecosystems surrounding the city.
An active restoration program to improve ecosystem connectivity
A project to reduce the environmental deterioration of the city's Natural Protected Areas
Transforming marginalized city areas into green spaces that foster social, economic, and environmental growth
Citizen participation in greening East Amman
Implementing nature-based solutions to improve the city’s environment and economy.
Using predatory insects to promote biodiversity and safeguard human wellbeing.
Building community agroforests to ensure food security for citizens.
