GOAL 14 - ENGLISH

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LIFE BELOW WATER

BLUE PLANET

Earth is also knows as The Blue Planet because the waters (oceans, seas,lake,rivers,ice and groundwater) occupy 71% of the earth's surface. Find out some more interesting fact about our "blue planet"

Uranus and neptune

In our solar sistem there are two other planets that look like blue spheres: Uranus and Neptune.

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Oceans-Covid 19

The ocean can even be an ally in the fight against COVID-19: science is using same bacteria found in the depths of the oceans to carry out rapid tests to detect the presence of the virus.

Weather

Our rainwater, the weather, drinking water, much of our food and even the oxygen we breathe, depend on the seas and oceans.

Yuri Gagarin

The first person to coin the term "Earth" as the Blue planet was the Russian Atronaut Yuri Gagarin when he saw it from space.

Water

There are 1.386 million cubic kilometres of water on Earth, but only 2.5% is freshwater, the rest is saltwater.

As we have seen, the seas and oceans are very important for the planet and its conservation. Sustainably use oceans, seas and marine resources.

THE END

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, in point number 14, indicates the objective of: conserving and using the oceans, seas and marine resources in a sustainable way for sustainable development.

GOAL 14