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Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction
Year Value Units
2019/21 86 Percentage (%)

Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

Geographical Area: Canada

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

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Goal

Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
Target

Target 2.5: By 2020, maintain the genetic diversity of seeds, cultivated plants and farmed and domesticated animals and their related wild species, including through soundly managed and diversified seed and plant banks at the national, regional and international levels, and promote access to and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, as internationally agreed
Indicator

Indicator 2.5.2: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction
Definition and concepts

The indicator presents the percentage of local livestock breeds among local breeds with known risk status classified as being at risk of extinction at a certain moment in time, as well as the trends for this percentage.
Comment and limitations
Method of computation

Data were readily available to report on this indicator as specified by the metadata. Please refer to the sources to access additional information on the metadata or source.

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Goal

Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
Target

Target 2.5: By 2020, maintain the genetic diversity of seeds, cultivated plants and farmed and domesticated animals and their related wild species, including through soundly managed and diversified seed and plant banks at the national, regional and international levels, and promote access to and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, as internationally agreed
Indicator

Indicator 2.5.2: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction
UN designated tier

Tier II
UN custodian agency

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Source 1

Organisation

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Periodicity

Every 3 years
Geographical coverage

Canada
Link to data source Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Animal Genetic Resources of Canada. Custom Tabulation. opens in a new window
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