Global leaders who are fast-tracking solutions for a thriving #ocean 🐟🏝️🌊 hosted by @wef Ocean Action Agenda, chaired by @ThomsonFiji @IsabellaLovin #SDG14+
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Friends of Ocean Action retweeted
🌊 How do we measure progress towards a #NaturePositive ocean? That's exactly what the Nature Positive Initiative, @ORRAAnews and the @wef are working on.
Read the latest 👉naturepositive.org/news/blog…
#MetricsMatter #OceanPositive
Friends of Ocean Action retweeted
The WTO Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies has reached 100 formal acceptances today—with Malawi joining the global effort to protect our oceans. 6 members have ratified it in the past 4 weeks, and just 11 more are needed for the Agreement to enter into force. The countdown is on!
Ultimately, governance & sustainability must align to phase out harmful practices and drive ocean-positive growth.
📖 You can read the full report here: oecd.org/en/publications/the…
Key takeaways:
- The global ocean economy doubled in real terms in 25 years
- Over 75% of ocean economic growth between 1995 and 2020 originated in countries in Asia and the Pacific.
- Digitalization & innovation are crucial for a productive and sustainable blue economy.
Yesterday, the @OECD released its latest report on the ocean economy, highlighting potential pathways for the sector’s development through 2050, emphasising the urgent need for science-based decision-making and improved ocean governance 🌊