The GOAP Secretariat has prepared a series of policy briefs outlining how ocean accounts can be integrated into different frameworks and concepts to accelerate and support the transition to a sustainable ocean economy.

Briefs available

Coastal livelihoods

Sustaining Coastal Livelihoods through Integrated Ocean Accounting
Sustaining Coastal Livelihoods through Integrated Ocean Accounting.pdf
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Building Coastal Resilience - Role of Ocean Accounting in Disaster Risk Reduction
Building Coastal Resilience - Role of Ocean Accounting in Disaster Risk Reduction.pdf
101 KB
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Progress towards global targets

Ocean Accounts to Monitor Progress Towards Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) Goals
Ocean Accounts to Monitor Progress Towards Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) Goals.pdf
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Intergrating ocean accounts into other mechanisms

An Integrated Data Framework for Sustainable Marine and Coastal Tourism
An Integrated Data Framework for Sustainable Marine and Coastal Tourism.pdf
53 KB
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Ocean Accounts for Effective Marine Spatial Planning
Ocean Accounts for Effective Marine Spatial Planning.pdf
98 KB
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Guidance - Setting Up Ocean Economy Satellite Accounts
Guidance - Setting Up Ocean Economy Satellite Accounts.pdf
158 KB
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Introduction to Tourism Satellite Accounts
Introduction to Tourism Satellite Accounts.pdf
92 KB
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Finance for the ocean

Ocean Accounts for Mobilising Private Sector Investment in the Sustainable Blue Economy
Ocean Accounts for Mobilising Private Sector Investment in the Sustainable Blue Economy.pdf
70 KB
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Ocean Accounts to Understand the Impact of Public Finance Investment
Ocean Accounts to Understand the Impact of Public Finance Investment.pdf
117 KB
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Guidance summary - Blue Public Expenditure Review
Guidance summary - Blue Public Expenditure Review.pdf
78 KB
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