Ecosystem Area Index

Data source provider

Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (BIP)

Use cases

Exposure quantification, Financial stability monitoring, Investment and lending decisions, Product development

Data group

Biodiversity and forestry indicators

Metric Type

Physical vulnerability

Methodology/ Standard / Classification/ Taxonomy / Reference

TNFD (The LEAP Approach)

Unit (e.g. CO2)

Not applicable

Dimension (e.g. Sector, Customer)

By Area

Time horizon

Backward-looking

Link

https://www.bipindicators.net/indicators/ecosystem-area-index

Frequency

Decennial

Time series

1900-2020

Accessibility

Public

Observation on data availability/gaps

Malaysia data not available. The link provided shows that the EAI measures change in ecosystem extent. The Ecosystem Area Index (EAI) quantifies the average loss of ecosystem extent using data from Red List of Ecosystem risk assessments, or other relevant sources.