Targets and indicators


Target 14.1

By 2025, prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient pollution

Target 14.2

By 2020, sustainably manage and protect marine and coastal ecosystems to avoid significant adverse impacts, including by strengthening their resilience, and take action for their restoration in order to achieve healthy and productive oceans

Indicator 14.2.1

Water-quality indicator for Barcelona’s beaches
  • Indicator status Reported online
Challenges remain
Challenges remain

Target 14.5

By 2020, conserve at least 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, consistent with local and international law and based on the best available scientific information

Indicator 14.5.1


Target 14.a

Increase scientific knowledge, develop research capacity and transfer marine technology, taking into account the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Criteria and Guidelines on the Transfer of Marine Technology, in order to improve ocean health and to enhance the contribution of marine biodiversity to the development of developing countries, in particular small island developing States and least developed countries

Indicator 14.a.2

Nautical Science Training and Technological Node project
  • Indicator status Reported online
  • Non statistical

Indicator 14.a.3

Barcelona Sea of Science project
  • Indicator status Reported online
  • Non statistical

Target 14.b

Provide access for small-scale artisanal fishers to marine resources and markets

Indicator 14.b.1

Challenges remain
Challenges remain

Indicator 14.b.2

Challenges remain
Challenges remain

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