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Water scarcity and the need for reusing wastewater

Reclaimed water is becoming an attractive option for ensuring water security.

Making food safer and sustainable

Greater investments in science, technology and innovative practices can transform food systems, and ensure steady supplies, nutrition, and access

Environmental carcinogens threaten our wellbeing

The increase in cancer rates globally has been linked to prolonged exposure to environmental contaminants.

Time to rethink humanity’s relationship with the oceans

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the fragility of economic systems focused solely on economic growth.

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The future of farming could be under the sea

Seaweed farming could free up millions of hectares of land and help cut carbon emissions if its true value is realised. Getting there takes time and investment.

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We don’t know enough about the high seas to protect them

Beyond any country’s jurisdiction, relatively little is known about the high seas and the life it contains. As high sea activities ramp up that needs to change.

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Powering the blue economy with blue finance

Attracting much-needed investment into the blue economy can be spurred by tailor-made initiatives.

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The ocean index helping to drive the blue economy

A new approach should be considered to ensure coastal and marine resources are exploited sustainably.

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Underwater gardening could save vital kelp forests

Restoring kelp forests to sustain the vital role they play in the blue economy will require people rethinking their relationship with the ocean.

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Unlocking Indonesia’s potential through a blue economy

In the wake of COVID-19, Indonesia has the opportunity to shift away from a growth-oriented economic model towards an inclusive blue economy.

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Water scarcity and the need for reusing wastewater

Making food safer and sustainable

Environmental carcinogens threaten our wellbeing

Time to rethink humanity’s relationship with the oceans

The future of farming could be under the sea

We don’t know enough about the high seas to protect them

Powering the blue economy with blue finance

The ocean index helping to drive the blue economy

Underwater gardening could save vital kelp forests

Unlocking Indonesia’s potential through a blue economy

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