| Reference |
Target |
Related Strategic Goals/Aichi Targets |
| Target 1 |
By 2020, at the latest, 50% of The Gambia’s populations are aware of the values of biodiversity and the steps they can take to conserve and use it sustainably. |
1 |
| Target 2 |
By 2020, biodiversity values are integrated 100% into national and local development and poverty reduction planning processes and national accounts. |
2 |
| Target 3 |
By 2020, all forms of pollution from water and land-based activities are brought to levels that are non-detrimental to ecosystem functions. |
3 |
| Target 4 |
By 2020, 50 % Governments, business and stakeholders have plans for sustainable production and consumption and keep the impacts of resource use within safe ecological limits. |
4 |
| Target 5 |
By 2020, the rate of biodiversity loss, including forest fragmentation and land degradation is considerably reduced by 50%. |
5 |
| Target 6 |
By 2020, 60% of areas that are suitable for spawning and nursery grounds are protected, while the use of wrong fishing gears reduced by 40%. |
6 |
| Target 7 |
By 2020, 50% of areas under agriculture, aquaculture and forestry are managed sustainably, ensuring conservation of biodiversity. |
7 |
| Target 8 |
By 2020, 50% of pollution, including waste and agro and industrial chemical has been brought to levels that are not detrimental to ecosystem function. |
8 |
| Target 9 |
By 2020, reduced occurrence and prevent introduction of invasive species by 50%. |
9 |
| Target 10 |
By 2020, maintain integrity and functioning of vulnerable ecosystems impacted by climate change minimized at least 20%. |
10 |
| Target 11 |
By 2020, at least 5% of terrestrial and inland water, and 10% of coastal and marine areas are conserved through systems of protected areas. |
11 |
| Target 12 |
By 2020, 35% of known threatened and rare species have been prevented from extinction and 50% extinct species reintroduced or restocked. |
12 |
| Target 13 |
By 2020, 35% of the genetic diversity of cultivated plants, farmed and domesticated animals and of wild relatives is maintained. |
13 |
| Target 14 |
By 2020, poverty would be reduced by 10% of protected area dependent communities to reduce pressure on natural resources significantly. |
14 |
| Target 15 |
By 2020, ecosystem resilience and the contribution of biodiversity to carbon stocks has been enhanced, through conservation and restoration, including restoration of at least 50 per cent of degraded ecosystems. |
15 |
| Target 16 |
By 2020, the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefits Sharing is in force and operational. |
|
| Target 17 |
By 2016, The Gambia would have adopted as a policy instrument, and has commenced implementing an effective, participatory and updated NBSAP. |
17 |
| Target 18 |
By 2020, the traditional knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities and their customary use, are respected. |
18 |
| Target 19 |
By 2020, knowledge, the science base and technologies relating to biodiversity, its values, functioning, status and trends, and the understanding of consequences of its loss, are improved, widely shared and transferred, and applied. |
19 |
| Target 20 |
By 2020, the mobilization of financial resources for effectively implementing the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 from all sources, should increase substantially by 35%. |
20 |
