This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Turkey statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Turkey statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Turkey-specific metadata information.
| Target name | By 2030, reduce the adverse per capita environmental impact of cities, including by paying special attention to air quality and municipal and other waste management |
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| Indicator name | Proportion of municipal waste regularly collected and with adequate final discharge out of total municipal waste generated |
| Global / Proxy indicator | Global indicator |
| Description of indicator | This indicator represents the ratio of waste collected and treated with adequate methods (landfilling, incineration, recovery) by municipalities in total generated municipal waste. By definiton, rural produced wastes were excluded. |
| Unit | (%) |
| Available disaggregation | Province level |
| Calculation | (Amount of waste collected and treated with adequate methods by municipalities for appropriate final treatment (landfill, incineration, recycling) / Total municipal waste amount) * 100 |
| Comparability | Comparable over time. Produced in full compliance with global metadata. |
| Revision | - |
| Other information | - |
| Data source | TurkStat, Waste Statistics |
| Data source link | https://data.tuik.gov.tr/Kategori/GetKategori?p=cevre-ve-enerji-103&dil=2 |