communityenterprisehub.org - WWF Coastal Economy Initiative – Inclusive Sustainable Blue Economy

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Without a healthy ocean, our future prosperity – indeed, life on Earth as we know it – is in jeopardy. The need for a change in our relationship with the marine environment has started to break through. Leaders from outside the environment sector are calling for better protection and management of this vital shared asset. Failure to act means further squandering our assets, and running down the economic engine that supports countless people worldwide. If the response to conservationists’ pleas about the pli

The sustainable blue economy is estimated to be worth $24 trillion, and as investors and policymakers increasingly turn to the ocean for new opportunities, this economy has been forecasted to double in size by 2030 (OECD 2016). However, the loss of natural capital resulting from unsustainable activities continues to erode the resource base on which such development depends. We need to ensure that a healthy ocean is at the centre of our collective ambitions – including government, civil society and the priva

The concept of a blue economy is recognized as central for sustainable development. However, much of the emphasis to date has been placed on short-term economic gains. As a result, traditional livelihoods and small-scale local operations are frequently outcompeted by business-as-usual activities with little regard for social inclusion and environmental sustainability.

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