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The Human Relationship with Our Ocean Planet

This webinar launches the Blue Paper ‘The Human Relationship with our Ocean Planet’ which identifies the diverse relationships with the ocean that contribute to human wellbeing and recommends actions that can help ensure the creation of a fair and equitable sustainable ocean economy that recognises these relationships. Moderated by Heather Koldewey (Zoological Society of London) […]

The Shadow Blue Economy: Tackling Organised Crime in Fisheries

This webinar launches the Blue Paper ‘Organised Crime in the Fisheries Sector’ which presents the current state of knowledge on organised crime in the fisheries sector in the context of the pursuit of a sustainable ocean economy and offers practical recommendations to address this global challenge. Featuring Siri Bjune (United Nations Office on Drugs and […]

A New Deal for the Ocean

Blue paper co-lead authors Mark Swilling and Tanya Brodie Rudolph share insights from the Blue Paper ‘The Ocean Transition: What to Learn from System Transitions’ in this op-ed published on Daily Maverick.

Beyond GDP: National Accounting for the Ocean and Ocean Economy

This webinar launches the Blue Paper ‘National Accounting for the Ocean and Ocean Economy’ which highlights the opportunity for incorporating ocean accounts into national accounting frameworks and the data and technology already available at our fingertips to do so. The webinar also features the work of the Global Ocean Accounts Partnership (GOAP), a global partnership designed to advance greater coordination […]

Without the Ocean, National Accounts Are Incomplete

Blue Paper authors Eli Fenichel, Professor of Natural Resource Economics, Yale School of the Environment and Ben Milligan Scientia Fellow, University of New South Wales highlight the critical role of national accounting in achieving a sustainable ocean economy, featuring insights from the Blue Paper ‘National Accounting for the Ocean and the Ocean Economy’ in this […]

4 Investments to Secure Ocean Health and Wealth

Special Report authors Mansi Konar, Helen Ding and Head of the Ocean Panel Secretariat, Kristian Teleki, WRI highlight four key ocean-based solutions that yield high returns in this WRI Insights blog, featuring insights from the Economic Analysis ‘A Sustainable Ocean Economy for 2050: Approximating Its Benefits and Costs’.

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