2018 Terrestrial ecosystem threat status and protection level

[NBA 2018 Terrestrial ThreatStatus Protection Level] forms a key part of the National Biodiversity Assessment. Ecosystem Threat Status and Protection level was calculated as part of the National Biodiversity Assessment process for 2018. These two metrics indicate the current status and protection level of South Africa's ecosystems as determined by the 2018 NBA Process. The data forms the foundation for many land use decision process including conservation planning.