GOAP Secretariat

GOAP Secretariat

GOAP is a global, multistakeholder partnership established to enable countries and other stakeholders to go beyond GDP to effectively measure and manage progress towards ocean sustainable development.

4th UN ESCAP Asia-Pacific Day for the Ocean

27 October 2021 | Virtual

Contact the GOAP Secretariat

Address UNSW Centre for Sustainable Development Reform Law Building The

Experiences from Pilot Studies in Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism: A synopsis for policy makers

This report aims to showcase the excellent work conducted by pilot countries in advancing the implementation of Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism (MST).

Ocean Accounts Diagnostic Tool

The Ocean Accounts Diagnostic Tool is designed to engage and guide structured dialogue among stakeholders for strategically implementing and advancing ocean accounts.

Developing a SEEA Ocean

At its 49th session in March 2018, the United Nations

UN Statistical Commission side event: From experimental ocean accounts to SEEA-Ocean

25 February 2021 | Virtual This side event was organized by

2nd Global Dialogue on Ocean Accounting

20 April 2021 | Sydney, Australia

Ecosystem accounting for the ocean

Guidance on classifying coastal and marine ecosystem types, their conditions and services, as well as recommendations on the treatment of areas beyond national jurisdictions.

Blue Paper: National Accounting for the Ocean and the Ocean Economy

This Blue Paper highlights the opportunity for incorporating ocean accounts into national accounting frameworks and the data and technology already available at our fingertips to do so.

Asia-Pacific Community of Practice

The GOAP Asia Pacific Community of Practice (APCoP) is a regional collaboration platform dedicated to developing ocean accounts in the Asia Pacific region.