Steps are being taken to identify pressures and to make ecosystems more resilient through protecting sites, voluntary codes and enacting legislation.Strategic Goal C: Improve the status of biodiversity by safeguarding ecosystems, species and genetic diversityC11 Protected areas increased and improvedBy March 2019 some 22.7% of terrestrial and inland water areas and 17.6% of marine areas had been brought under site protection, with 78.9% of designated features in favourable (including recovering) condition.