This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Uganda statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Ugandan statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Ugandan-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 |
Indicator 14.a.1: Proportion of total research budget allocated to research in the field of marine technology |
|---|---|
| Target |
Target 14.a: Increase scientific knowledge, develop research capacity and transfer marine technology, taking into account the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Criteria and Guidelines on the Transfer of Marine Technology, in order to improve ocean health and to enhance the contribution of marine biodiversity to the development of developing countries, in particular small island developing States and least developed countries |
| Metadata update |
2021-02-15 |
| International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring |
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO |
| Related indicators |
Links to SDG 17, SDG 5; Targets: to all other SDG 14 targets, as science is crucial to protect and conserve the oceans’ resources. |