Biodiversity: Indicators

Indicators assessing and illustrating the status and trends of the environment in the issue area of biodiversity with a selection of key sizes.

Indicatore Name State Trend
Agricultural area State: poor Trend: negative
Area reserved for promoting biodiversity State: poor Trend: positive
Areas designated for biodiversity State: poor Trend: unsatisfactory
Attitude toward biodiversity State: good Trend: unsatisfactory
Biodiversity footprint State: poor Trend: negative
Butterfly Index State: poor Trend: negative
Deadwood State: medium Trend: positive
Diversity of species communities in meadows and pastures State: medium Trend: unsatisfactory
Evolution of annual mean temperature State: impossible to evaluate Trend: negative
Fragmentation of landscapes State: poor Trend: negative
Invasive alien species State: poor Trend: negative
Knowledge of biodiversity State: medium Trend: positive
Light emissions State: poor Trend: negative
New renewable energy State: medium Trend: positive
Organically farmed area State: medium Trend: positive
Particularly valuable habitats State: poor Trend: negative
Red lists State: poor Trend: unsatisfactory
Sealed area State: poor Trend: negative
Settlement and urban area State: impossible to evaluate Trend: negative
Structure of watercourses State: poor Trend: impossible to evaluate
Swiss Bird Index® State: medium Trend: positive
Temperature of watercourses State: medium Trend: negative
The population’s perception of biodiversity State: poor Trend: positive
Urban sprawl State: poor Trend: unsatisfactory
Wildlife corridors State: poor Trend: unsatisfactory
Anzahl verbotene invasive gebietsfremde Arten gemäss Verordnungen
Berufsfischerei
Bestände der Huftieren
Energieverbrauch
Gross domestic product per capita
Pêche de loisir
Road traffic
Stickstoff-Bilanz in der Landwirtschaft
Übermässiger Stickstoffeintrag
Verkäufe von Pflanzenschutzmitteln

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