This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Jamaica statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Jamaican statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Jamaican-specific metadata information.
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 |
Number of countries using ecosystem-based approaches to managing marine areas |
|---|---|
| Indicator number |
14.2.1 |
| Target name |
By 2020, sustainably manage and protect marine and coastal ecosystems to avoid significant adverse impacts, including by strengthening their resilience, and take action for their restoration in order to achieve healthy and productive oceans |
| Target number |
14.2 |
| UN designated tier |
3 |
| UN custodian agency |
UNEP |
| Link to UN metadata | United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (pdf 288 kB) opens in a new window |
| Organisation |
National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) |
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