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View article: The warming ocean is leaving coastal economies in hot water
The warming ocean is leaving coastal economies in hot water Open
View article: The Economic Value of Sea Otters and Recreational Tourism in a California Estuary
The Economic Value of Sea Otters and Recreational Tourism in a California Estuary Open
The recovery of marine megafauna can lead to improved ecosystem function and services, but not all stakeholders may benefit equally. Quantifying the local economic value of a species’ presence may appeal to broader range of stakeholders wh…
View article: Regionalism Beyond Land Borders: Strengthening regional integration in Latin America and the Caribbean through blue economy policies
Regionalism Beyond Land Borders: Strengthening regional integration in Latin America and the Caribbean through blue economy policies Open
This article seeks to highlight the key role of the blue economy in fostering regional integration of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) based on the 2030 Agenda. By proposing a “beyond the boxes” approach, SDG 14 is not the only driver…
View article: Natural Capital Considerations for an Extension of the U.S. Marine Economy Satellite Account
Natural Capital Considerations for an Extension of the U.S. Marine Economy Satellite Account Open
View article: From Monterey to Galway: Evolution of the Oceans in National Income Accounts
From Monterey to Galway: Evolution of the Oceans in National Income Accounts Open
This paper provides an introduction and overview of selected papers from the 5th International Symposium on the Oceans in National Income Accounts organized by the Socio-Economics Marine Research Unit at the National University of Ireland …
View article: Initial measures of the economic activity linked to Bangladesh’s ocean space, and implications for the country’s blue economy policy objectives
Initial measures of the economic activity linked to Bangladesh’s ocean space, and implications for the country’s blue economy policy objectives Open
The Government of Bangladesh resolved its maritime boundaries in 2014, resulting in jurisdiction over ocean space equivalent to 80 percent of the country’s terrestrial area. To encourage the development of this area and the resources it co…
View article: Editor-in-Chief's Introduction to the Special Issue
Editor-in-Chief's Introduction to the Special Issue Open
View article: Initial Measures of the Economic Activity Linked to Bangladesh’s Ocean Space, and Implications for the Country’s Blue Economy Policy Objectives
Initial Measures of the Economic Activity Linked to Bangladesh’s Ocean Space, and Implications for the Country’s Blue Economy Policy Objectives Open
The Government of Bangladesh resolved its maritime boundaries in 2014, resulting in jurisdiction over ocean space equivalent to 80 percent of the country’s terrestrial area. To encourage the development of this area and the resources it co…
View article: An Integrated Climate Science-Economic Model for Evaluating Adaptations to Sea Level Rise: A Prototype Model for Monterey, California
An Integrated Climate Science-Economic Model for Evaluating Adaptations to Sea Level Rise: A Prototype Model for Monterey, California Open
Preparing for flooding that will be exacerbated by climate change and sea level rise must take place in the context of "deep uncertainty". One strategy for dealing with that uncertainty is to convert unknown probabilities into know probabi…
View article: Toward a blue economy: a pathway for Bangladesh’s sustainable growth
Toward a blue economy: a pathway for Bangladesh’s sustainable growth Open
This report aims to synthesize the
\n current theory and practice of the blue economy concept to
\n govern economic activity linked to the ocean, and to provide
\n a framework for the Government of Bangladesh to analyze its
\n potential. W…
View article: Financing Natural Infrastructure for Coastal Flood Damage Reduction
Financing Natural Infrastructure for Coastal Flood Damage Reduction Open
This paper explores financial tools for investing in natural infrastructure to reduce current and future risks from flooding. The key conclusions are:\n1) There is a large and growing pool of funding for natural infrastructure, but the ava…
View article: Editor's Introduction to the Special Edition: The Economics of Climate Change in Coastal Areas
Editor's Introduction to the Special Edition: The Economics of Climate Change in Coastal Areas Open
View article: The Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change in Coasts and Oceans: Literature Review, Policy Implications and Research Agenda
The Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change in Coasts and Oceans: Literature Review, Policy Implications and Research Agenda Open
Sea level rise and other effects of climate change on oceans and coasts around the world are major reasons to halt the emissions of greenhouse gases to the maximum extent. But historical emissions and sea level rise have already begun so s…
View article: The Economics of Climate Adaptation on America’s Coasts: A Washington Conversation
The Economics of Climate Adaptation on America’s Coasts: A Washington Conversation Open
Report of a colloquium on the economics of coastal climate change adaptation held in Washington D.C. on April 16, 2015. The event was sponsored by The Center for Blue Economy of the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey…
View article: Measurement of the Ocean Economy From National Income Accounts to the Sustainable Blue Economy
Measurement of the Ocean Economy From National Income Accounts to the Sustainable Blue Economy Open
The widespread efforts to incorporate the economic values of oceans into national income accounts have reached a stage where coordination of national efforts is desirable. A symposium held in 2015 began this process by bringing together re…
View article: Introduction to Special Edition: The Oceans and National Income Accounts: An International Perspective
Introduction to Special Edition: The Oceans and National Income Accounts: An International Perspective Open
View article: The Journal of Ocean and Coastal Economics: An Introduction and Invitation
The Journal of Ocean and Coastal Economics: An Introduction and Invitation Open
The Journal of Ocean and Coastal Economics publishes research, literature reviews, and application reports that use the theories and methods of economics to shape the understanding of oceans and their resources, and coastal regions. The Jo…