Zambia - Atlas of our Changing Environment
Target 11: Have achieved, by 2020, a significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers. IPS Inter Press Service, 2011
Target 9: Integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programme and reverse the loss of environmental resources. kshampongo, 2007
Table 3.5 Zambia’s MDG-7 targets
Latest Figure
2015 Target
Will Target be Achieved under the Present Trend
Goal
Target
Indicator
MDG 7: Ensuring environmental sustainability
Target 7.A: Integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programmes and reverse the loss of environmental resources Target 7.C: Halve by 2015, the proportion of people without sustainable access
Land covered by forests (%)
45
63.6
Land protected to maintain biological diversity (%)
41
35.7
Carbon dioxide emissions (MT per capita) Proportion of population using solid fuels (%) Proportion of population without access to an improved drinking water source (%) Proportion of population without access to improved sanitation facilities
022
100
83.8
40
25.5 Acceleration required
36.1 13
Significant reforms and investments needed
to safe drinking water and basic sanitation
UNDP, 2012
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