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Index of coastal eutrophication and floating plastic debris density

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

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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name Index of coastal eutrophication and floating plastic debris density
Indicator number 14.1.1
Indicator display order (within Goal page) 14-01-01
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
Global indicator description
UN designated tier 3
UN custodian agency UNEP
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (pdf 288kB) opens in a new window