Rethinking research funding for the blue economy

World Ocean Initiative

Rethinking research funding for the blue economy
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An estimate by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in the US put the cost of a single hurricane hitting the US mainland at US$21bn. In 2021 we are estimating that around US$10bn annually goes to funding research and development targeting oceans—and a large portion of that goes towards resource exploration.

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