Three of the four sub-targets set for 2020 of the UN sustainable development goal on the conservation and sustainable use of the oceans (SDG 14) will not have been met by the end of this year, warns the NGO WWF in a report published on Tuesday 3 March.
In respect of EU Member States, the NGO is of the opinion that they are not fulfilling their commitment to biodiversity conservation, healthy marine ecosystems, and sustainable and viable fisheries.
In particular, WWF points to the lack of...