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The ocean is everyone's business
The transition from a conventional economy in the ocean to a “blue” or sustainable economy could be a tremendous economic and investment opportunity, if done right, according to the Economist, organisers of the World Ocean Summit 2017 in Bali.
GEF announces raft of new investments for oceans protection
New investments in issues ranging from coastal fisheries and conservation funds to combating plastic pollution and expanding marine protected areas were announced by the Global Environment Facility at the Our Ocean conference in Washington DC in September, 2016.
Alongside fellow environment and conservation leaders, the GEF CEO and Chairperson, Naoko Ishii, stressed the need to match political commitments with financial support for the world’s oceans, our vital global commons.