GOAL 14: LIFE BELOW WATER
CONSERVE AND SUSTAINABLY USE THE OCEANS, SEAS AND MARINE RESOURCES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.
1 in 5 fish caught originates from illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.*
Healthy oceans and seas are essential to our existence.They cover 70 percent of our planet and we rely on them for food, energy and water. Yet, we have managed to do tremendous damage to these precious resources. We must protect them by eliminating pollution and overfishing and immediately start to responsibly manage and protect all marine life around the world.
What you can share about?
You can show us the current observations of actions taken in your country to regulate fishing and raise awareness through community and most importantly businesses that pollutes ocean and seas.
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You can present the current situation in your community how well does your nation provides safety of living species under water, biodiversity and clean water.
Visit the link to learn about 10 specific targets of global goal 14: Life Below Water.
Here are some examples:
Biodiversity
Marine Pollution
How much do you see or hear about fish farms, overfishing? Does those applications harm the biodiversity and natural balance in your city or nation?
You can share a protest or project to raise awareness or just an underwater picture like the one above! Do you encounter dead sea animals because of toxicity? Or does your government values the ocean and sea animals protection?
Regulated Fishing
Almost every beach, even the untouched ones experience pollution because of wastes thrown to the sea... Did you join a beach cleaning project and creates something new from the trashes, or recycle them? Showcase the situation of your water. Does it suffers from pollution?
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