Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG 14) is all about conserving and sustainably using the oceans, seas, and marine resources. It emphasizes the importance of protecting marine life, addressing pollution, and preserving the health of our oceans. SDG 14 calls for sustainable fisheries management to ensure that we don’t deplete marine resources. It also encourages efforts to reduce marine pollution, including plastics in the oceans. By achieving SDG 14, we work towards a future where the oceans remain vibrant, diverse, and provide essential resources for both marine life and human well-being.

Top five geoscience concepts related to SDG 14:

  • Ocean circulation
  • Water quality
  • Human impact on the environment
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation