Sustainable Development Goals in the Netherlands
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# Goal # Target<br />
14.3 M<strong>in</strong>imize and address <strong>the</strong> impacts of ocean acidification,<br />
<strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g through enhanced scientific cooperation at all<br />
levels<br />
14.4 By 2020, effectively regulate harvest<strong>in</strong>g and end<br />
overfish<strong>in</strong>g, illegal, unreported and unregulated fish<strong>in</strong>g<br />
and destructive fish<strong>in</strong>g practices and implement sciencebased<br />
management plans, <strong>in</strong> order to restore fish stocks<br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> shortest time feasible, at least to levels that can<br />
produce maximum susta<strong>in</strong>able yield as determ<strong>in</strong>ed by<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir biological characteristics<br />
14.5 By 2020, conserve at least 10 per cent of coastal and<br />
mar<strong>in</strong>e areas, consistent with national and <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />
law and based on <strong>the</strong> best available scientific <strong>in</strong>formation<br />
Exist<strong>in</strong>g policy agreements and targets Policy challenge for <strong>the</strong><br />
National European Global<br />
Ne<strong>the</strong>rlands<br />
- - Strategic Plan for<br />
Biodiversity<br />
2011–2020<br />
- EU Biodiversity<br />
Strategy, Common<br />
Fisheries Policy<br />
- Birds Directive,<br />
Habitats Directive,<br />
EU Biodiversity<br />
Strategy<br />
14.6 - EU Biodiversity<br />
By 2020, prohibit certa<strong>in</strong> forms of fisheries subsidies World Trade Organization fisheries subsidies negotiation b<br />
which contribute to overcapacity and overfish<strong>in</strong>g,<br />
elim<strong>in</strong>ate subsidies that contribute to illegal, unreported<br />
and unregulated fish<strong>in</strong>g and refra<strong>in</strong> from <strong>in</strong>troduc<strong>in</strong>g new<br />
such subsidies, recogniz<strong>in</strong>g that appropriate and effective<br />
special and differential treatment for develop<strong>in</strong>g and least<br />
developed countries should be an <strong>in</strong>tegral part of <strong>the</strong><br />
Strategy<br />
Convention on <strong>the</strong><br />
International Trade<br />
<strong>in</strong> Endangered<br />
Species of Wild<br />
Flora and Fauna<br />
(CITES), Strategic<br />
Plan for Biodiversity<br />
2011–2020<br />
Ramsar convention,<br />
Strategic Plan for<br />
Biodiversity<br />
2011–2020<br />
Strategic Plan for<br />
Biodiversity<br />
2011–2020<br />
SDG target partly covered by<br />
exist<strong>in</strong>g Dutch policy targets:<br />
Reconsider target horizon and<br />
target level for exist<strong>in</strong>g targets<br />
and def<strong>in</strong>e new targets where<br />
needed.<br />
SDG target fully covered by<br />
exist<strong>in</strong>g Dutch policy targets:<br />
Reconsider target horizon and<br />
target level.<br />
SDG target fully covered by<br />
exist<strong>in</strong>g Dutch policy targets:<br />
Reconsider target horizon and<br />
target level.<br />
SDG target fully covered by<br />
exist<strong>in</strong>g Dutch policy targets:<br />
Reconsider target horizon and<br />
target level.<br />
15 Protect, restore and<br />
promote susta<strong>in</strong>able<br />
use of terrestrial<br />
ecosystems, susta<strong>in</strong>ably<br />
manage forests, combat<br />
desertification, and<br />
halt and reverse land<br />
degradation and halt<br />
biodiversity loss<br />
15.1 By 2020, ensure <strong>the</strong> conservation, restoration and<br />
susta<strong>in</strong>able use of terrestrial and <strong>in</strong>land freshwater<br />
ecosystems and <strong>the</strong>ir services, <strong>in</strong> particular forests,<br />
wetlands, mounta<strong>in</strong>s and drylands, <strong>in</strong> l<strong>in</strong>e with<br />
obligations under <strong>in</strong>ternational agreements<br />
15.2 By 2020, promote <strong>the</strong> implementation of susta<strong>in</strong>able<br />
management of all types of forests, halt deforestation,<br />
restore degraded forests and substantially <strong>in</strong>crease<br />
afforestation and reforestation globally<br />
Natuurpact<br />
[nature covenant]<br />
Water Framework<br />
Directive, Birds<br />
Directive, Habitats<br />
Directive, EU<br />
Biodiversity<br />
Strategy<br />
- EU Biodiversity<br />
Strategy<br />
Ramsar convention,<br />
Strategic Plan for<br />
Biodiversity<br />
2011–2020<br />
Strategic Plan for<br />
Biodiversity<br />
2011–2020<br />
SDG target fully covered by<br />
exist<strong>in</strong>g Dutch policy targets:<br />
Reconsider target horizon and<br />
target level.<br />
SDG target fully covered by<br />
exist<strong>in</strong>g Dutch policy targets:<br />
Reconsider target horizon and<br />
target level.<br />
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