Quick Dips
Curated topical articles on the Blue Economy
Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture Plastics & Pollution Shipping & Ports Tourism
Economic ImpactEconomist Impact’s Martin Koehring highlights why stronger collaboration will be required to accelerate progress in 2023.
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Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture Plastics & Pollution Shipping & Ports Tourism
Michael van Niekerk, Investment MagazineThe ocean or the global “blue economy” contributes US$2.5 trillion ($3.8 trillion) a year in economic output – equivalent to world’s seventh-largest economy by GDP – and is expected to expand at twice the rate of the mainstream economy, reaching US$3 trillion a year by 2030.
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Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture Plastics & Pollution Shipping & Ports Tourism
Kate Wing, David Millar, Aaron RoanThe next wave of transformation in ocean understanding will come from improving our ability to discover and connect this data, giving us a clearer picture of what’s happening under the waves and envisioning new ocean solutions.
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Is sustainability the “new luxury” for coastal resorts?
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Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture Plastics & Pollution Shipping & Ports Tourism
NasdaqOceans and other bodies of water cover a vast majority of Earth, but a case can be made that investors’ portfolios are too dry when it comes to sustainable ocean investing concepts.
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An article by the World Economic Forum that outlines the efforts of more than 100 companies working together to power global aviation with 10% sustainable aviation fuel by 2030.
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Catching up with Ocean Changemaker Challenge winner Olga Lucía Caro Jácome.
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Sustainable tourism is not just about air travel, there is a great opportunity for emission reductions in the accommodations sector as well.
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With the Arctic warming three times faster than the rest of the planet, can travel to the region ever be sustainable? Select tours to Svalbard suggest small group trips may be a force for good.
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An innovative resort in Indonesia is simultaneously providing jobs for locals and protecting the marine environment.
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Mass tourism had brought the archipelago to the brink of ecological catastrophe.
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At the intersection of greater environmental awareness, stricter public health measures and the return of the tourism industry lies an enduring threat: plastic pollution.
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More than 300 travel companies, tourism boards and countries have signed the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism, the first step for a shared road map to cut carbon emissions.
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The not-for-profit The Sigmund Project connects sustainability-focused innovators in tourism.
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Diving with tiger sharks off Fuvahmulah brought a tourist boom that has led to a destructive tide of plastic waste. But now locals are pushing back.
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Subtle messaging and cues can encourage tourists to engage in behaviors that protect the marine ecosystem, a new study says.
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The search giant’s new tools for finding sustainable hotels is one of several ways consumers can cut through all the industry greenwashing.
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From Airbnb and Hipcamp to Delta Airlines and Ennismore hotels, these 10 travel companies found reasons to be optimistic in an unprecedented year for tourism and hospitality.
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We must look beyond the immediate restart of tourism – this crisis is an opportunity to rethink tourism policies and management.
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The path to zero emissions for the aviation sector by 2050 requires a combination of solutions where new propulsion and fuel technologies will play a major role.
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