Articles for Sustainable Ocean

Blue economy, green development vital for Global South
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Blue economy, green development vital for Global South

China Daily  

SHI YU/CHINA DAILY Editor's note: The Third China-Indian Ocean Region Forum on Blue Economy Development Cooperation was held in Kunming, Yunnan province from Dec 15 to 16. The forum, themed "Future of the Blue Indian Ocean — Development Practice of the Global South", was jointly organized by the China International Development Cooperation Agency, the People's Government of Yunnan Province, the …

Global Economy Climate Change China Pakistan Development Bangladesh
It is time to support Pacific Ocean stewards
1 month, 3 weeks ago

It is time to support Pacific Ocean stewards

Al Jazeera  

Pacific Island nations are taking the initiative to protect their waters from the impact of climate change, but they cannot do it alone. The sustainable industrial fisheries in the western and central Pacific Ocean, which provide over half of the world’s tuna catch, are starting to collapse as tuna populations are moving east. Across the Pacific, countries like Niue, Fiji, …

Climate Change Change Climate Marine Pacific Island Pacific Protected Areas
India and the Blue Economy: Synergies in the neighbourhood
2 years, 2 months ago

India and the Blue Economy: Synergies in the neighbourhood

Hindustan Times  

Seychelles recently hosted the BlueInvest Africa conference, where European and African companies met to exchange ideas, business strategies and investments related to Blue Economy. The very sustainable aspect of the Blue Economy requires countries to cooperate in elaborating inclusive policies, respectful of every parties Exclusive Economic Zones in the ocean and their economic activities. India’s engagement in the Blue Economy …

India Economic Cooperation Activities Bangladesh Economic Growth Indian Kenya
每日一词∣海洋生产总值gross ocean product
2 years, 5 months ago

每日一词∣海洋生产总值gross ocean product

China Daily  

自然资源部近日发布统计数据显示，上半年全国海洋生产总值4.2万亿元，同比增长1.2%，海洋经济企稳回升态势明显。 China's marine economy recovered steadily in the first half of 2022, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources. According to preliminary calculation, China's gross ocean product grew 1.2 percent year-on-year to 4.2 trillion yuan in the first half. We should put more efforts to accelerate marine sci-tech innovation, improve marine development capacity, and foster and strengthen emerging marine industries …

Marine
Getting to the bottom of things: Can mining the deep sea be sustainable?
5 years, 3 months ago

Getting to the bottom of things: Can mining the deep sea be sustainable?

Salon  

It is completely dark, just above freezing cold and the pressure is crushing: this is the deep-sea floor. Canada is a member of the International Seabed Authority, which is developing mineral exploitation regulations for the deep sea. To this end, we work with an international team of scientists, the Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative, to provide advice to those involved in …

Canada Ocean Mining Isa Deep Sea Ecosystems