Quick Dips
Curated topical articles on the Blue Economy
Scientists from NOAA recently delivered a number of talks on how Aquaculture Opportunity Areas can develop economic and environmental resiliency, and serve as a vital complement to wild-catch fisheries.
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Asian Development Bank
The Blue Bond Incubator is supported by ADB’s Asia-Pacific Climate Finance Fund (ACliFF) and will help scale up sovereign and corporate blue bond issuances for critical ocean investment.
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The Alt Protein Project is creating a transdisciplinary capacity and collaborative environment by linking theory and practice.
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UV filters absorbed by Posidonia oceanica may have damaging effects on ecosystems, scientists warn.
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Mangroves, tidal marshes and seagrass meadows are powerful nature-based net-zero solutions.
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It’s time to turn to our oceans for help, an approach consistent with the IPCC’s climate objectives, yet which remains relatively overlooked.
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As climate crisis allows new maritime routes to be used, sooty shipping emissions accelerates ice melt and risk to ecosystems.
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Planet Tracker
With widespread funding shortages seeing the majority of Marine Protected Areas fall short on conservation objectives, Planet Tracker introduces a new instrument to incentivise efficiency.
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The second installment of our “Cooking4Climate” Series - kelp smoothies. Good for you and good for the planet.
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UNCTAD
The ocean is a source of opportunities to sustain livelihoods, trade and mitigate climate change. But the health of the ocean is deteriotrating and the economies it supports are under threat.
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An impressive array of commercial aquaculture veterans, successful seafood entrepreneurs and venture capitalist has teamed up with Hatch Blue in order to invest in regenerative and sustainable aquaculture.
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Explainer: Key points from the final section of the IPCC’s latest review of climate science.
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The world already has the technologies, expertise, and financial capabilities across every sector of the economy to halve global greenhouse gas emissions by the end of the decade.
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New IPCC Working Group III report released today.
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Israeli startup Wanda Fish Technologies will accelerate production of its cell-cultured fish alongside David Kaplan, a leading researcher in cellular agriculture at Tufts University.
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As investment in agri-food tech hits record-breaking levels, Singapore is helping entrepreneurs, industry, academia and the investment community to come together and drive new possibilities in the field of aquaculture.
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World Ocean Observatory & Schmidt Ocean Institute
A new interactive online exhibit lets audiences experience deep-sea animals and environments that are impossible to explore in-person.
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Process water from the food industry is an excellent fertilizer in land-based seaweed cultivation.
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The initiative will mobilise an additional €500 million of EU funds for financial intermediaries investing in this sector.
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A new report on how the aquaculture sector can become more circular has been published this week.
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