Nature Communications (Jun 2021)
Financing a sustainable ocean economy
- U. Rashid Sumaila,
- Melissa Walsh,
- Kelly Hoareau,
- Anthony Cox,
- Louise Teh,
- Patrízia Abdallah,
- Wisdom Akpalu,
- Zuzy Anna,
- Dominique Benzaken,
- Beatrice Crona,
- Timothy Fitzgerald,
- Louise Heaps,
- Ibrahim Issifu,
- Katia Karousakis,
- Glenn Marie Lange,
- Amanda Leland,
- Dana Miller,
- Karen Sack,
- Durreen Shahnaz,
- Torsten Thiele,
- Niels Vestergaard,
- Nobuyuki Yagi,
- Junjie Zhang
Affiliations
- U. Rashid Sumaila
- Fisheries Economics Research Unit, University of British Columbia
- Melissa Walsh
- Marine Conservation Finance Consulting and Ocean Finance Initiative, Asian Development Bank
- Kelly Hoareau
- University of Seychelles James Michel Blue Economy Research Institute, University of Seychelles
- Anthony Cox
- Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Louise Teh
- Fisheries Economics Research Unit, University of British Columbia
- Patrízia Abdallah
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande—FURG
- Wisdom Akpalu
- Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
- Zuzy Anna
- SDGs Center Universitas Padjadjaran
- Dominique Benzaken
- Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security
- Beatrice Crona
- The Royal Swedish Academy of Science
- Timothy Fitzgerald
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Louise Heaps
- WWF-United Kingdom
- Ibrahim Issifu
- Fisheries Economics Research Unit, University of British Columbia
- Katia Karousakis
- Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Glenn Marie Lange
- The World Bank
- Amanda Leland
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Dana Miller
- Oceana-Europe
- Karen Sack
- Ocean Unite
- Durreen Shahnaz
- Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)
- Torsten Thiele
- London School of Economics
- Niels Vestergaard
- University of Southern Denmark
- Nobuyuki Yagi
- University of Tokyo
- Junjie Zhang
- Duke Kunshan University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23168-y
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 12,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 11
Abstract
The ocean supports many livelihoods, but this is currently not sustainable with pressures on the climate and ecosystems. Here, in this perspective, the authors outline the barriers and solutions for financing a sustainable ocean economy.
