National targets | Yemen Biodiversity

Title	Rationale	Aichi targets
5.3.3.2 Combat Invasive Alien Species	There is an urgent need to prepare a national policy to prevent the introduction of invasive alien species threatening ecosystems, and mitigate their negative impacts on forest and marine ecosystems &...	11.3. Areas of particular importance for biodiversity and ecosystem services protected
Target 1: At least 5%(by 2020) and 7% (by 2025) of terrestrial and inland water areas, and 6% (by 2020) and 12% (by 2025) of coastal and marine areas will be under protection	To meet this target, the action plan is designed to contain numerous actions and instruments, aggregated in four activity groups delineated respectively for expansion of protected area coverage...	11. Protected areas increased and improved 11.1. At least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water areas are protected. 11.2. At least 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas are protected