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Maldives
National Workshop on Field Testing of Sustainable Development Indicators
4-5 March 1998
Bandos Island Resort, Maldives
ANNEX IV
Some of the new indicators developed by the Workshop
- Ratio between dead and live coral reefs.
- Built-up area Vs natural areas in resort island.
- Reef water quality.
- Expatriate Vs local population employed.
- Vulnerability
a.Diversity index - dependence of Maldives economy on countries
b.Vulnerability to tanker accident flow of tanker traffic, vulnerable spots
c.Balance of payment - Institutional actions taken on compliance to environmental regulations.
- Sustainable fisheries yield.
- Ratio of sustainable development professionals to total population.
Additional Reports
- Workshop: Mar, 1998
Annex 1
Annex 2
Annex 3
Annex 4