Goal 14 Life below water
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
targets with data available for at least one indicator
indicators with data available for South Africa
Targets
South Africa currenty has data on these targets for Goal 14.
Target 14.1
Reduce Marine Pollution
0/1 covered
Target 14.2
Protect and Restore Ecosystems
0/1 covered
Target 14.3
Reduce Ocean Acidification
0/1 covered
Target 14.4
Sustainable Fishing
0/1 covered
Target 14.5
Conserve Coastal and Marine Areas
2/2 covered
Target 14.6
End Subsidies Contributing to Overfishing
0/1 covered
Target 14.7
Encourage Sustainable Use of Marine Resources
0/1 covered
Target 14.a
Increase Scientific Knowledge, Research and Technology for Ocean Health
1/1 covered
Target 14.b
Support Small Scale Fishers
0/1 covered
Target 14.c
Implement and Enforce International Sea Law
0/1 covered
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Oceans & Coast Annual Report for 2018
DownloadSouth Africa's National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan
DownloadIntegrated Coastal Management Act of South Africa - A User-friendly Guide
DownloadProvisions Relating to Listed Threatened or Protected Marine Species
DownloadPolicy for the Small Scale Fisheries Sector in South Africa
DownloadNational Framework on Marine Spatial Planning in South Africa
DownloadDefinition
South African Marine Protected Areas (MPA) as a percentage of the Exclusive Economic Zone
Method of computation
No method of computation reported
Source
Department of Environmental Affairs, South African National Biodiversity Institute