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Social sustainability and equity in the blue economy

The ocean economy has the potential to improve human wellbeing. Yet, in practice, its rapid acceleration is often producing few benefits and substantial social harms for rural and resource-dependent coastal communities. We urge a global transformation to a socially sustainable and equitable blue eco...

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Main Authors: Bennett, Nathan, Villasante, Sebastian, Jose, Maria, Lopes, Priscila, Selim, Samiya, Allison, Edward (Eddie)
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2022
Subjects:
equity
sustainability
blue economy
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/126810
Summary:The ocean economy has the potential to improve human wellbeing. Yet, in practice, its rapid acceleration is often producing few benefits and substantial social harms for rural and resource-dependent coastal communities. We urge a global transformation to a socially sustainable and equitable blue economy that benefits coastal populations.

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