Deep Dives
Thought-provoking research providing extensive learning opportunities
World Ocean Initiative, The Economist Group
The ultimate deep dive into ocean challenges and opportunities for collective action, from [The World Ocean Initiative's] March 2022 event.
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UNEP Finance Initiative
This document provides an overview of the recommended activities to exclude from financing in the sustainable blue economy, based on market-first Turning the Tide guidance for financial institutions.
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One Ocean Foundation
The objective of this report is to introduce the steps taken to develop the Ocean Disclosure Initiative (ODI), a science-based framework and methodology aimed at supporting businesses from all industries in taking action on ocean-related issues.
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The Pew Charitable Trusts & SYSTEMIQ Plastics & Pollution
A comprehensive assessment of pathways towards stopping ocean plastic pollution.
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Newday Impact Investing
The Fund is an actively-managed exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) that seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in equity securities of Ocean Health Companies.
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WWF and Metabolic
In this report, WWF and Metabolic further develop the Value at Risk in the Blue Economy approach created in 2019.
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Claes, J. et al., McKinsey & Company
Nature-based climate solutions in the world's oceans can play an important role in conservation and carbon abatement efforts worldwide.
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World Wildlife Fund
The ocean is being impacted by human activity, which is fast changing how ocean-dependent businesses operate within it.
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Tigchelaar, M. et al., Global Food Security Fisheries & Aquaculture
Blue foods play a central role in food and nutrition security for billions of people and are a cornerstone of the livelihoods, economies, and cultures of many coastal and riparian communities.
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Ward, M. et al., Ocean & Coastal Management Fisheries & Aquaculture
Shellfish growers were interviewed about their experiences with environmental change.
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Jung, J. et al., Frontiers in Marine Science
This article highlights the potential contributions of ArtScience collaborations and inquiries to meeting the challenges of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (UN Ocean Decade).
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Ellen Ruppel Shell, Scientific American Fisheries & Aquaculture
From giant land-based salmon tanks to submersible shellfish platforms, experiments in aquaculture are dotting Maine’s coasts.
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World Economic Forum et al.
Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is estimated to represent as much as 20% of catch worldwide, with losses to the global economy estimated at $10- 23.5 billion USD per year.
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Free, C.M. et al., Nature Fisheries & Aquaculture
As the human population and demand for food grow, the ocean will be called on to provide increasing amounts of seafood. Although fsheries reforms and advances in ofshore aquaculture (hereafter ‘mariculture’) could increase production, the true future of seafood depends on human responses to climate change.
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Zhang, E. et al., Scientific Reports Plastics & Pollution
Plastics are widely recognized as a pervasive marine pollutant. Microplastics have been garnering increasing attention due to reports documenting their ingestion by animals, including those intended for human consumption.
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Rob Fletcher, The Fish Site Fisheries & Aquaculture
GreenWave’s pilot seaweed subsidies programme can “prime the pump” for meaningful volumes of kelp to be grown in the US, according to Bren Smith, helping to provide livelihoods and ecosystem services in equal measure.
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Young, C.S. et al., Frontiers in Marine Science Fisheries & Aquaculture
Coastal zones can be focal points of acidification where the influx of atmospheric CO2 can be compounded by additional sources of acidity that may collectively impair calcifying organisms.
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Aqua-Spark Fisheries & Aquaculture
This Report provides you with an overview of the digital aquatech investment landscape, a series of inspiring interviews with CEOs of Aqua-Spark’s digital aquatech portfolio companies, and a set of in-depth chapters on different segments of digital aquaculture technology.
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John‑Paul Ng & William W. L. Cheung, Environ Biol Fish Fisheries & Aquaculture
Climate change is causing shifts in biogeography of marine species, towards higher latitude, deeper waters, or following local temperature gradients.
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Winnie Lau, The Pew Charitable Trusts Plastics & Pollution
A new analytical tool can show the main sources of plastic pollution and help governments determine how to best reduce the amount that is reaching the ocean.
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