Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water

What is one of the main reasons billions of people rely on marine biodiversity?

• For freshwater supply

• For recreational activities

• For transportation

• For their primary source of protein

What is the primary aim of Sustainable Development Goal 14?

• To conserve and sustainably use ocean resources

• To increase marine tourism

• To promote deep-sea mining

• To expand coastal urban development

Which indicator is used to track progress towards reducing marine pollution?

• The number of marine species discovered

• The amount of fish caught annually

• The index of coastal eutrophication and plastic debris density

• The number of marine protected areas

What organization in the United States works to promote sustainable fishing practices?

• Ocean Conservancy

• World Wildlife Fund

• Greenpeace

• Marine Stewardship Council

How can individuals help reduce ocean pollution?

• By using single-use plastic bags

• By purchasing uncertified fish products

• By using reusable bags and water bottles

• By increasing seafood consumption