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Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

Indicator 14.1.1: Index of coastal eutrophication and floating plastic debris density

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Indicator name Index of coastal eutrophication and floating plastic debris density
Indicator number 14.1.1
Target name By 2025, prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient pollution
Target number 14.1
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UN designated tier 3
UN custodian agency UNEP
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