Regional piority - Modernization and expansion of sewage treatment plants and systems, as well as air protection (elimination of sources of pollutant emissions or reduction of their impact) in the regions
Indicator 15.B.2 - Share of the population using sewerage systems in the total population
15.B.2 Share of the population using sewerage systems in the total population
Sustainable Development Goal
Goal 15. Life on land
Priority
Modernization and expansion of sewage treatment plants and systems, as well as air protection (elimination of sources of pollutant emissions or reduction of their impact) in the regions
Definition
Share of the population living in buildings connected to the sewage network in the total population (as of 31 December of the surveyed year).
Unit
percent
Available dimensions
total
Methodological explanations
Sewage system - the complete sewage collection, treatment and disposal system: sewage networks, outlets of devices used to emit sludge into the waters or to the ground, sewage pretreatment facilities and sewage treatment plants, and sewage pumping stations.
Population using sewerage system - population living in residential buildings and collective accomodation facilities connected to a sewage system.