Quick Dips
Curated topical articles on the Blue Economy
Sean Wolpert, Oceanographic Magazine Tourism
The future of ocean exploration may lie with DEEP, an ambitious project touted as NASA for the deep sea.
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Bruce McNamer, Impact Alpha Plastics & Pollution
Family offices are uniquely positioned to fund climate solutions in innovative and flexible ways, to operate in the seams, and to help other partners with the flexible piece they need to bring their own capital to bear.
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Economist Impact Tourism
Without science, the Ocean Decade's ambitious goals to protect 30% of the ocean by 2030, or care for waters outside of national jurisdictions, are impossible.
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Audrey Tan, The Straits Times Fisheries & Aquaculture
The past decades have not been great for the oceans, we have continued to pollute and expose the oceans to environmental risks. Now is the time to agree on preserving and investing in the oceans.
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Chris Gorell Barnes, Economist Impact Fisheries & Aquaculture
The ocean is a critical player as both a source of environmentally sustainable and regenerative proteins and as an integral solution to mitigating the effects of the climate crisis.
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The Fish Site Fisheries & Aquaculture
A new hub that has been designed to accelerate innovation throughout the EU's blue economy has been launched this week.
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Sarah Pilla, Spectrum News Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture
Industry and academic leaders will collaborate for workforce development in the emerging blue economy through a consortia of 13 colleges in Los Angeles.
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Dominque Roberts, TechRound Fisheries & Aquaculture
Coral reefs play a vital role in sustaining ocean life, supporting fishing industries, and generating billions of pounds in revenue each year.
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William Austin, World Economic Forum Fisheries & Aquaculture
Human activities, such as deepsea mining and bottom-trawling fishing practices, pose a threat to the ocean floor.
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Science Based Targets Network Fisheries & Aquaculture
Over the next few months, this new initiative will be piloting draft guidance for the first science-based targets covering seafood value chains.
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ORRAA Fisheries & Aquaculture
We need to rebuild ocean ecosystems and marine biodiversity if we are to ensure the wellbeing of the billions of people who live along the coast.
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Giada Ferraglioni, Carbon Pulse Fisheries & Aquaculture
Access to free, reliable, and real-time data is critical to ensuring effective marine conservation, so the Bloomberg Ocean Initiative has launched a new tool to help with just that.
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ORRAA, Minderoo Foundation, Callund Consulting
New research done on establishing a specialist “one-stop-shop” BBI for structuring primary blue bond issues that contribute to a sustainable Ocean economy, delivering coastal resilience, climate stabilisation and protecting the most vulnerable ocean ecosystems.
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Chris Ninnes, ASC Aqua Fisheries & Aquaculture
An overview of the challenges faced by the seafood sector and what can be done to improve the social performance of seafood supply chains.
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Alison Gillespie, NOAA Fisheries & Aquaculture
The Argo array is made up of a fleet of robotic instruments that measure temperature and salinity in the global ocean
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Mark John Costello, World Economic Forum Fisheries & Aquaculture
Marine protected areas provide benefits beyond fisheries, creating jobs and boosting local economies.
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European Commission
Findings show that an investment ecosystem to support blue economy innovation is taking shape.
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Catalina Lopez, Economist Fisheries & Aquaculture
It is essential to recognise that aquatic animal welfare extends beyond ethical considerations.
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Ken Silverstein, Forbes Fisheries & Aquaculture
Caribbean ingenuity is helping reduce carbon emissions by 8 million metric tons by harvesting sargassum seaweed and turning it into fertilizer and paper pulp.
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ROBERT F. SERVICE, Science.org Energy Solutions
Although these ocean capture ventures deploy different chemical processes, most are designed to use renewable electricity to extract CO2 from seawater.
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