Goal 14 Life below water

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

2 / 10

targets with data available for at least one indicator

3 / 10

indicators with data available for South Africa

30%

indicator coverage for Goal 14 in South Africa


Targets

South Africa currently has data on these targets for Goal 14 in their national policies.

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

1/1 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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Policies

Explore the Goal 14 in the context of South Africa through the latest related policies.

Oceans & Coast Annual Report for 2018

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South Africa's National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan

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Integrated Coastal Management Act of South Africa - A User-friendly Guide

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Provisions Relating to Listed Threatened or Protected Marine Species

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Policy for the Small Scale Fisheries Sector in South Africa

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National Framework on Marine Spatial Planning in South Africa

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