Expert Insights

Expert insights on ocean accounting, ocean governance and sustainable ocean development.

The Vital Role of Data in Inclusion, Equity, and Justice in Coastal Communities

Coastal communities, with their unique blend of ecological and societal dynamics, are often at the forefront of challenges related to social justice and environmental sustainability.

Insights from the World Ocean Summit 2025

Authors: Arlette Schramm and Eliza Northrop  Every year, for the

Financing to Secure a Sustainable Future for Marine Protected Areas

Author: Arlette Schramm  Read the policy brief Marine Protected Areas

Scaling Biodiversity Finance: Why Market Infrastructure Matters at COP16

Authors: Arlette Schramm and Angelique Pouponneau As the Convention on

Harnessing ocean accounts: data-driven solutions for ocean finance

Author: Arlette Schramm To achieve the ambitious goals of the

Riding the Blue Wave: Unlocking finance for the Sustainable Blue Economy

Author: Angelique Pouponneau, Jessica Bridgland and Arlette Schramm The sustainable

Ocean Accounts Provide a Data-Driven Approach to Coastal Disaster Resilience

Read the policy brief As we mark International Day for

Bridging the Gap: Ocean Accounts and Australia's Sustainable Ocean Vision

The Global Nature Positive Summit has just concluded, bringing together

Understanding the Impact: Using Ocean Accounts to Support Sustainable Coastal Tourism

Read the policy brief Tourism is one of the fastest

Ocean Accounting & Climate Change: Why Numbers Tell a Deeper Story

Authors: Dr Tainã G. Loureiro and Bella Charlesworth. As Climate