Life Below Water

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Life Below Water is a United Nations Sustainable Development Goal focused on conserving and sustainably using the oceans, seas, and marine resources.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations Sustainable Development Goal
environmental sustainability goal
global development goal
adoptedBy United Nations General Assembly
adoptionYear 2015
aimsTo conserve at least 10 percent of coastal and marine areas
end destructive fishing practices
end illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
end overfishing
enhance conservation and sustainable use of oceans through international law
increase economic benefits to small island developing States from sustainable use of marine resources
minimize and address ocean acidification
prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution
prohibit certain forms of fisheries subsidies
protect marine and coastal ecosystems
regulate harvesting of fish stocks
encourages capacity-building for least developed countries
capacity-building for small island developing States
international cooperation on marine conservation
hasFullName Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
hasGlobalIndicatorFramework SDG indicator framework for Goal 14
hasMainTheme marine resources
oceans
seas
hasSDGNumber 14
hasShortName SDG 14
hasTargetYear 2030
isLinkedTo biodiversity conservation
climate change mitigation
food security
poverty reduction
monitoredBy UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs
United Nations
partOf 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
relatedTo Convention on Biological Diversity
Convention on the Law of the Sea
Paris Agreement
requires integrated coastal zone management
science-based management plans for fisheries
strengthening of marine protected areas
supports sustainable blue economy
symbolColor dark blue
targets marine pollution from land-based activities
nutrient pollution
plastic debris in the oceans
sustainable management of aquaculture
sustainable management of fisheries
sustainable management of tourism in coastal areas

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Sustainable Development Goals
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