Deep Dives
Thought-provoking research providing extensive learning opportunities
Research And Markets Fisheries & Aquaculture
This comprehensive report explores the potential of seaweed farming as a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional fertilizers, highlighting its potential for community development and economic growth.
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UNCTAD Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture Plastics & Pollution Shipping & Ports Tourism
The Trade and Environment Review 2023 analyses the impacts of human activities and global crises on the ocean economy, which includes traditional sectors such as fishing and shipping, as well as emerging ones like offshore wind energy and marine biotechnology.
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United Nations Environment Programme, Norwegian Blue Forests Network Fisheries & Aquaculture
This new global synthesis report is the most comprehensive knowledge review on kelp to date.
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IFC, World Bank Group Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture
This paper was developed by IFC Climate Business Department in collaboration with Silverstrum and Climate Focus to provide an overview of the emerging blue carbon market.
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One Ocean Foundation Fisheries & Aquaculture
This research is an initiative of the One Ocean Foundation, as part of its project Ocean Disclosure Initiative.
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Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation, Global Maritime Forum, and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping Shipping & Ports
Industry leaders know they must adopt greener fuels in order to decarbonize. Is a multifuel future in store?
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Eger, A.M. et al., Nature Communications Fisheries & Aquaculture
While marine kelp forests have provided valuable ecosystem services for millennia, the global ecological and economic value of those services is largely unresolved. Kelp forests are diminishing in many regions worldwide, and efforts to manage these ecosystems are hindered without accurate estimates of the value of the services that kelp forests provide to human societies.
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Rosanna Xia, Los Angeles Times Plastics & Pollution
The ocean, after all, has long been a silent hero when it comes to climate change.
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Undercurrent News Energy Solutions
A new report by Spheric Research and Undercurrent News features an analysis of the booming aquaculture sector.
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Ocean Policy Committee, The White House Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture Plastics & Pollution Shipping & Ports
The OCAP outlines three goals that mobilize the Federal Government and civil society to take effective and innovative ocean climate action.
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IPCC Energy Solutions
The IPCC finalized the Synthesis Report for the Sixth Assessment Report during the Panel's 58th Session held in Interlaken, Switzerland from 13 - 19 March 2023.
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European Commission Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture Plastics & Pollution Shipping & Ports Tourism
Today, the European Commission is unveiling a new investor report, on the occasion of the BlueInvest Day 2023.
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Eriksen, M. et al., PLoS One Plastics & Pollution
As global awareness, science, and policy interventions for plastic escalate, institutions around the world are seeking preventative strategies. Central to this is the need for precise global time series of plastic pollution with which we can assess whether implemented policies are effective, but at present we lack these data.
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Chris Ninnes et al., World Economic Forum Fisheries & Aquaculture
Aquaculture can help us transform our food systems and tackle the effects of biodiversity loss and climate change. But we need to make sure we develop the sector sustainably. This global roadmap sets out four pathways for the responsible development of aquaculture. It aims to help the aquaculture sector create the conditions to produce healthy, nutritious and accessible blue foods that benefit people and the planet. The recommendations outlined in this roadmap require collaborative action in aquaculture across geographies and sectors to achieve greater social, economic and environmental benefits by 2030. Scroll down for our summary roadmap and key actions or download the full roadmap.
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Back to Blue, Economist Impact and The Nippon Foundation Plastics & Pollution
Peak plastics is an Economist Impact report for Back to Blue, an initiative of Economist Impact and The Nippon Foundation. This report examines the potential impact of three key policies that cover the entire lifecycle of plastic, from production to disposal. These approaches are being considered by negotiators working on a legally binding UN treaty to reduce plastic pollution.
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World Ocean Initiative, The Economist Impact
The report focuses on solutions and opportunities for action to address the three planetary crises: climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution.
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Pace, L. et al., Marine Policy
This study explores the role of foresight in co-creating alternative, preferred futures for a sustainable blue economy looking towards 2030 and in establishing an interdisciplinary dialogue about research and innovation opportunities to achieve these futures.
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Crona, B.I., et al., Nature Fisheries & Aquaculture
Blue foods, sourced in aquatic environments, are important for the economies, livelihoods, nutritional security and cultures of people in many nations.
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Knut N. Kjær
This presentation by Knut N. Kjaer explores how global warming is caused by market failure and is a threat to our civilization. Most financial portfolios are affected by climate risk. Kjaer explores the principles for dealing with this risk.
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Copernicus EU Energy Solutions
According to the latest Blue Economy report, traditional sectors of the blue economy provide 4.5 million direct jobs and generate over €650 billion in turnover.
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