Blue Growth Archives - Ocean and Coastal Futures

27 Jul 2015

Tensions grow between Blue Growth and Environmental Protection – Peter Jones

Peter Jones – in Open Channels: ‘The European Environment Agency provides independent scientific assessments and advice to the European Commission and European Parliament. It’s recent European Environment — State and Outlook 2015 (SOER 2015) report highlights some worrying issues and trends, particularly for the marine environment (see briefing), e.g. “Across all of Europe’s regional seas, […]

10 Feb 2015

Maritime blue growth investment – The Atlantic Action Plan – Major source of funds

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European Commission ‘The Atlantic Action Plan aims to revitalise the marine and maritime economy in the Atlantic Ocean area. It shows how the EU’s Atlantic Member States, their regions and the Commission can help create sustainable growth in coastal regions and drive forward the “blue economy” while preserving the environmental and ecological stability of the […]