Life Below Water
The University of Sharjah supports work related to the protection and sustainable use of marine and coastal environments through its academic programs, research activities, and community engagement efforts. This includes studies on marine ecosystems, awareness initiatives, and partnerships that address issues affecting oceans and coastal areas. Through these contributions, the university plays a role in promoting responsible stewardship of marine resources.
The section below highlights the main activities and contributions related to this area.
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Fresh-water ecosystems (community outreach)
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Sustainable fisheries (community outreach)
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Overfishing (community outreach)
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Conservation and sustainable utilization of the oceans (events)
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Maintain ecosystems and their biodiversity
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Technologies towards aquatic ecosystem damage prevention
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Water discharge guidelines and standards
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Action plan to reducing plastic waste
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Reducing marine pollution (policy)
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Minimizing alteration of aquatic ecosystems (plan)
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Monitoring the health of aquatic ecosystems
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Programs towards good aquatic stewardship practices
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Collaboration for shared aquatic ecosystems
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Watershed management strategy
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SDG 14 Report
Download list of UoS SDG14-related Publications (2021-2025)
