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Support for UN Ocean Conference & SDG 14

Summary

The European Parliament supports the UN Ocean Conference to protect marine ecosystems and implement Sustainable Development Goal 14. It calls for urgent action against overfishing, ocean acidification, and illegal fishing.
10 01.06.2017
Other
environment
social policy
international relations
agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Key points

  • Support for the UN Ocean Conference to reduce human impact on marine environments.
  • Urgent need to address ocean acidification and its negative impacts on marine organisms.
  • Combating overfishing to protect ecosystems and ensure global food security.
  • Protecting the rights and economic roles of artisanal and small-scale fishers.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the High-Level UN Conference to Support the Implementation of SDG 14 (UN Ocean Conference) High-level UN Conference to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14 (UN Ocean Conference)
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