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- The Sustainable Development Goals define the world we want. They mean, quite simply, to ensure that no one is left behind.
-Sustainable Development Goal 14 is about "Life below water"
14.1) Marine pollution;
14.2) Protect and restore ecosystems;
14.3) Reduce ocean acidification;
14.4) Sustainable fishing;
14.5) Conserve coastal and marine areas;
14.6) End subsidies contributing to overfishing;
14.7) Increase the economic benefits from sustainable use of marine resources;
14.A) To increase scientific knowledge, research and technology for ocean health;
14.B) Support small scale fishers;
14.C) Implement and enforce international sea law.
The Paris Agreement is the first-ever universal, legally binding global climate change agreement, adopted at the Paris climate conference in December 2015.
Marine pollution is a combination of chemicals and trash, most of which comes from land sources and is washed or blown into the ocean. This pollution results in damage to the environment, to the health of all organisms, and to economic structures worldwide.
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a collection of marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean. Marine debris is litter that ends up in the ocean, seas, and other large bodies of water.
Overfishing is the removal of a species of fish from a body of water at a rate that the species cannot replenish, resulting in those species becoming underpopulated in that area.
An oil spill is the release of petroleum into the environment, especially the marine ecosystem, due to human activity, and is a form of pollution
A water footprint is an indicator that looks at both the direct and indirect water use of an individual, business, community, city or country.
We can reduce our direct water footprint by:
-turning off the tap while brushing your teeth
-using water-saving toilets
-installing a water-saving shower head
-taking shorter showers
-only washing your clothes when necessary
-fixing household leaks
-using less water in the garden and when cleaning
-not disposing of medicines, paints or other pollutants down the sink.
We can reduce our indirect water footprint by:
-Eating less meat.
-Switching coffee for tea
-Cutting down on sugar.
-Eating less processed food
-Consuming more local produce
-Buying quality, not quantity