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Life below water - Goal 14

Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

14.1.1Exploring data sources Index of coastal eutrophication and floating plastic debris density

14.2.1Exploring data sources Proportion of national exclusive economic zones managed using ecosystem-based approaches

14.3.1Exploring data sources Average marine acidity (pH) measured at agreed suite of representative sampling stations

14.4.1Reported online Proportion of fish stocks within biologically sustainable levels

14.5.1Reported online Coverage of protected areas in relation to marine areas

14.6.1Exploring data sources Progress by countries in the degree of implementation of international instruments aiming to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

14.7.1Exploring data sources Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in small island developing States, least developed countries and all countries

14.a.1Exploring data sources Proportion of total research budget allocated to research in the field of marine technology

14.b.1Exploring data sources Progress by countries in the degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional framework which recognizes and protects access rights for small-scale fisheries

14.c.1Exploring data sources Number of countries making progress in ratifying, accepting and implementing through legal, policy and institutional frameworks, ocean-related instruments that implement international law, as reflected in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, for the conservation and sustainable use of the oceans and their resources

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