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By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias En concreto, data have been made public on the proportion of places important for
terrestrial and freshwater biodiversity included in protected areas, as well as for the
mountain biodiversity included in protected areas. The index of
green cover in mountains and the proportion of degraded mountainous land.
New indicators include the proportion of the population covered by systems or levels
minimum social protection, the proportion of agricultural land dedicated to agricultural practices
productive and sustainable, and the percentage of the population using safe sanitation services
and handwashing facilities with soap and water.
Asimismo, data on the proportion of wastewater flows has been updated
domestic and industrial treated appropriately, the percentage of the population with coverage
of mobile network and the average proportion of the built surface of cities that is dedicated to
open spaces for public use.
Data of the 17 ODS
One of the main novelties is the inclusion of the indicator on the average acidity of the sea, what
allows for the first time to have data related to the Objective 14, focused on underwater life.
With this new series, ISTAC already offers statistical information for 17 set goals
by the UN on the Agenda 2030.
The Sustainable Development Goals address issues such as the eradication of poverty, el
climate change, education, gender equality, environmental protection and planning
urbana, among others.
For monitoring, they were defined 232 indicators, measurable through the statistical series that
The Institute continues to expand and update. In this case, in addition to the new additions,
updates have been published 170 series with the most recent data.
These series are harmonized and are comparable between autonomous communities., fruit of work
set of the Central Statistical Bodies of the Autonomous Communities (FATHER). further,
following the open data policy, can be downloaded in reusable formats in accordance with the
Institute license.
Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias
