𝐒𝐃𝐆 𝟏𝟒.𝟑: 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞

𝐃𝐢𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐛𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐛𝐬 𝐚 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐎𝟐 𝐰𝐞 𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐭?

While this helps mitigate climate change, it has a negative impact: ocean acidification, which lowers the pH of the water and threatens marine life and coastal ecosystems.

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐃𝐆 𝟏𝟒.𝟑 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭?

This SDG seeks to minimize ocean acidification to protect the health of the oceans and the life they harbor, crucial for food security, economic development and climate resilience.

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐞 𝐝𝐨?

• Reduce CO2 emissions: The main cause of ocean acidification.
• Strengthen scientific cooperation: Greater knowledge of the problem is needed.
• Promote education and awareness: Informing the public is crucial.
• Support appropriate policies: Get involved in promoting policies that encourage emission reductions, ocean protection and scientific research.

By taking individual and collective action, we can help minimize ocean acidification and build a more sustainable future for people and the planet.