1370.0.00.003 - Information Paper: Measures of Australia's Progress Proposed Statistical Indicators, 2013  
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Table 5: Full list of indicators for Measures of Australia's Progress, Environment domain


Conceptual FrameworkProgress Indicators
Indicator Ratings
(See the 'Quality Assessment Key')
ENVIRONMENT
Conceptual fit
Quality
Healthy natural environmentData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
BiodiversityData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Land and vegetationTotal area of vegetation cover, excluding crops and pastures
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'High quality'
Rivers, lakes and ground waterData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Oceans and estuariesData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Air and atmosphereAverage air quality index for capital cities
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'Acceptable quality'
ForestsTotal area of forest cover
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'High quality'
Appreciating the environmentDomestic trips involving nature activities, per capita
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'High quality'
Understanding the environment's intrinsic valueData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Understanding the environment's economic valueData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Access to and availability of nature areasDomestic trips involving nature activities, per capita
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'High quality'
Cultural connectionsData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's connection to countryProportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who recognise an area as homelands/traditional country
Icon for 'Direct measure'
Icon for 'High quality'
Quality informationData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Protecting the environmentData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
ProtectTotal area protected
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'High quality'
Prevent and minimise further damageProportion of native vegetation and wetlands on agricultural holdings that is being protected for conservation purposes
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'High quality'
RestoreData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Effective programsData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Sustaining the environmentNet greenhouse gas emissions
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'High quality'
Natural resourcesNatural capital per capita, volume measures
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'High quality'
Land useData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Water useData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Waste managementWaste disposed per capita
Icon for 'Direct measure'
Icon for 'Acceptable quality'
Adaptive technologyData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Adaption strategiesData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Climate changeNet greenhouse gas emissions
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'High quality'
Healthy built environmentProportion of capital city residents who feel that their city has a good road network and minimal traffic congestion
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'Acceptable quality'
Quality built environmentData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
People friendlyProportion of capital city residents who feel that their city has a good road network and minimal traffic congestion
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'Acceptable quality'
Cultural and heritage friendlyData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Access to natural areasData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Ecologically friendlyData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Access to services and amenitiesFuture indicator: People with difficulty accessing services due to lack of adequate services in area or transport
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Working togetherData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
ParticipationData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
AlignmentData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
CollaborationData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
Shared responsibilityData gap
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
No icon: No rating required, as there is no indicator.
InternationalAustralian Aid targeted towards the environment
Icon for 'Partial measure'
Icon for 'Acceptable quality'