Report: Advancing China’s Sustainable Blue Economy - Building Strong Policy Foundations for Ocean Accounting and Blue Finance
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As a major maritime nation, China’s
Thematic
Research falling under the umbrella of ocean accounting, ocean governance and ocean sustainable development.
GOAP Progress Report 2025
Progress report: How countries across global regions are moving ocean accounts from concept to implementation
Progress Report: Latin America and Caribbean Community of Practice
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Exploring basic spatial units for the Ocean: identifying challenges and potential solutions
This paper identifies the challenges in establishing guidance for BSU within coastal and marine areas
and investigates potential solutions.
Identifying Models for Institutional Arrangements for the Compilation of Ocean Accounts
This report provides an introduction to ocean accounts and identifies various institutional models suited for the inception of accounts.
Linking Ocean Accounting to Marine Spatial Planning
This report outlines what ocean accounts are and how they can link to, and support, marine spatial planning.
Africa Dialogue Position Paper 2022
The paper summarises the thematic areas discussed at the Africa Dialogue and provides a number of recommendations for the advancement of ocean accounting and blue economies in Africa.
Global Progress Assessment on Ocean Accounting (2022)
Note: an updated assessment was completed in 2025 and results
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).