Dataset
To provide information on the loss of mangrove areas in square kilometers across different regions.
It covers the period of 2000 to 2016. This dataset is part of the Global SDG Indicator database compiled through the UN System in preparation for the Secretary-General's annual report on progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
This dataset contains the mangrove area loss in square kilometers by different countries. Data also entails the sustainable development goal code, goal label, description, target code, target description, global locations, geographic area name and code, parent geographic area name, geographic area type, earliest and latest years, available years, among other attributes.
Data was collected through satellite images.