The Ocean Genome and Future Prospects for Conservation and Equity
Nature Sustainability publishes an adapted version of the Blue Paper ‘The Ocean Genome: Conservation and the Fair, Equitable and Sustainable Use of Marine Genetic Resources’.
The Ocean Genome Helps Fight Disease: Here’s How We Save It
Ines Aguiar Branco, Lauren Thuringer, Colette Wabnitz, Rachel Wynberg, Henrik Österblom and Robert Blasiak discuss how to safeguard the ocean genome and share its benefits equitably, featuring insights from Blue Paper ‘The Ocean Genome: Conservation and the Fair, Equitable and Sustainable Use of Marine Genetic Resources’ in this WRI Insights blog. Republished by Cleantechnica.
Ocean Degradation Falls Heaviest on Those Least Responsible
Tommy Remengesau Jr., President of Palau and Ocean Panel member reflects on how ocean degradation falls heaviest on those least responsible in this op-ed published on The Sydney Morning Herald.
Towards Ocean Equity
Jane Lubchenco, Expert Group co-chair and Henrik Österblom, Colette Wabnitz and Afrina Choudhury, Blue Paper authors, share their reflections on the Blue Paper ‘Towards Ocean Equity’ and its suggested opportunities for action in this webinar hosted by WRI. View event page
Jane Lubchenco’s New Narrative for the Ocean [Podcast]
WRI podcast featuring Ocean Panel Expert Group co-chair Jane Lubchenco on building a new narrative for the ocean.
Fast-Tracking Law-Abiding Ships at Ports Could Help End Illegal Fishing
Nicola Frost, Tony Long, Stephanie Juwana and Mansi Konar highlight how fast-tracking law-abiding ships at ports could help end illegal fishing, featuring insights from the Blue Paper ‘Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and Associated Drivers’ in this WRI Insights blog.
Harnessing the Power of the Ocean Data Revolution
Jim Leape, Mark Abbott, Annie Brett, Ines Aguiar Branco and Johannes Friedrich discuss how to harness the power of the ocean data revolution, featuring insights from Blue Paper ‘Technology, Data and New Models for Sustainably Managing Ocean Resources’ in this WRI Insights blog.
Life Below Water, One Ocean, Seventeen SDGs
UN SDG Media Zone interview with Jim Leape, Blue Paper author, and Peter Thomson, Ocean Panel supporting member, on how the ocean can help deliver on the SDGs.
8 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in the New Make-Or-Break Decade
Eco-Business highlights three issues to watch in 2020, featuring the Special Report ‘The Ocean as a Solution to Climate Change: Five Opportunities for Action’.
The Future Of The Ocean
Christopher Costello and Reniel Cabral, Blue Paper lead authors of ‘The Future of Food from the Sea’ and ‘The Expected Impacts of Climate Change on the Ocean Economy’ present key findings in this event hosted by WRI.
