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Environmental Management Needs for Exploration and Exploitation of Deep Sea Minerals
May 2012 - by International Seabed Authority, et al.
The International Seabed Authority in collaboration with the Government of Fiji and the SOPAC Division of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community held a Workshop on Environmental Management Needs for Exploration and Exploitation of Deep Sea Minerals, in Nadi, Fiji.This initiative reflected the increasing interest in and associated concerns about the potential environmental impacts of deep sea minerals exploration and mining and how competent authorities at the national and international level will regulate this emerging economic development opportunity in a sustainable manner in areas within and beyond national jurisdiction. This document contains the outcomes of the discussions at the workshop.
Blue Economy Can Protect Mediterranean Sea
March 2012
Rising Sea Levels May Claim Southland Beaches
February 2012
Study: Rising Sea Levels Could Cost Millions
February 2012
Climate Effects on Calif. Beaches Studied
February 2012
Climate Winners and Losers on California Coast
February 2012
Sea Level Rise to Alter Economics of California Beaches
February 2012
'Overfishing,' Pollution Killing Fishing Industry
January 2012
UN: Shift to a Green Economy Could Reduce Poverty
January 2012
Protecting the Seas is Good Business: UN
January 2012
Green Economy in a Blue World
January 2012 - by United Nations Environment Programme, et al.
This report highlights how ecological health and economic productivity of marine and coastal ecosystems, which are currently in decline around the globe, can be boosted by shifting to a more sustainable economic paradigm that taps their natural potential. Released by the United Nations Environment Programme and partners, it further highlights how the sustainable management of fertilizers would help reduce the cost of marine pollution caused by nitrogen and other nutrients used in agriculture, which is estimated at $100 billion per year in the European Union alone.
Green Investments in the Marine Sector Can Bring a Tide of Economic and Social Benefits
January 2012
Climate Ready Estuaries Preliminary Lessons Learned; Informing Communication Strategies and Recommendations
July 2010 - by Amy Pickle, Katherine McGlade, Joanna Field and Bill Holman
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