12 January 2026
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SDG 14 and Rethinking Oceans in the Global Economy
When the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, the framework aimed to reconcile economic development with planetary boundaries. Among these goals, SDG 14: Life Below Water occupies a structurally different position. Unlike goals centred on poverty, health, or education, SDG 14 addresses the ecological foundations upon which human welfare depends but…