This study examines the determinants of blue economy activities, namely tourism and fisheries, in 21 Asia and Pacific island countries during the period 1996 to 2016. Using a panel data model, it was found that the size of the blue economy positively depends on the gross fixed capital formation...

Seit 2017 wird im Rahmen der Vereinten Nationen über die Erhaltung und nachhaltige Nutzung der biologischen Vielfalt der Meere außerhalb der nationalen Hoheitsbereiche verhandelt. Die Verschiebung der vierten und letzten Verhandlungsrunde aufgrund von COVID-19 bietet Gelegenheit, einen Blick...

This report was drafted by a working group of United Nations entities, the World Bank, and other stakeholders to suggest a common understanding of the blue economy; to highlight the importance of such an approach, particularly for small island developing states and coastal least developed...

This Policy Paper summarises key messages from the case study on European Union payments to Mauritania and Guinea-Bissau for the conservation of marine protected areas under the Fisheries Partnership Agreements. The detailed case study is available in the 2017 OECD report The Political Economy...