Bristol river ecological status

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Bristol river ecological status

Source: Environment Agency

Unit of Measurement: % Proportion of water cachement monitors

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Bristol statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Bristol statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Bristol-specific metadata information.

Indicator available

Bristol river ecological status
Indicator description

Ecological status of Bristol’s water catchment classified by the Water Framework Directive
Geographical coverage
Unit of measurement

% Proportion of water cachement monitors
Definitions

the proportion of rivers in Good, moderate, poor and bad ecological status.
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Data last updated 2021-08-25: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

(a) Index of coastal eutrophication; and (b) plastic debris density
Target name

By 2025, prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient pollution
UN designated tier

3
UN custodian agency

UNEP
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (pdf 288kB) opens in a new window
Organisation

Environment Agency
Periodicity

Annual
Earliest available data

2012
Geographical coverage

Bristol
Link to data source
Release date 2019
Next release

TBA
Statistical classification

Official Statistic
Contact details

DSPcustomerforum@environment-agency.gov.uk
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