Publications

Open Access Journal Article ABSTRACT: Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are amongst the foremost advocates for the blue economy concept; and yet, their perspectives remain marginalised in academic literature. Furthermore, if and when acknowledged, SIDS tend to be treated as one homogeneous group, with little attempt to appreciate their diversity and idiosyncrasies. Based on a …

Angelique Pouponneau: Blue Economy – the perspectives of small island developing States Read More »

Angelique shares her perspective on the BBNJ Treaty and the potential impact on ocean conservation. Link to article: https://www.mba.ac.uk/high-seas-treaty-should-we-be-celebrating/

Authors: Imogen E. Napper, Alasdair J. Davies, Moriba Jah, Kimberley R. Miner, Richard C. Thompson, Melissa Quinn, and Heather J. Koldewey View article online: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adg8989

Book chapter in Oceans and Society: An Introduction to Marine Studies Link to book chapter: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?oi=bibs&cluster=16784403444586736209&btnI=1&hl=en

Abstract: The unsustainable trade in elasmobranch products, particularly fins, contributes to the decline of elasmobranch populations worldwide. Designing and implementing context-appropriate solutions to mitigate unsustainable trade requires a thorough analysis of markets. Here we assess the market component of the elasmobranch fin trade in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh, using a framework designed to analyse …

Alifa Bintha Haque: Mitigating elasmobranch fin trade: A market analysis for made-to-measure interventions Read More »

Abstract: Oceans are expected to become the next great economic frontier, with enormous potential for innovations and development across multiple sectors. To optimize co-benefits for the well-being of people and the planet, it’s vital that we pursue the blue economy in a sustainable manner. This Voices asks: where and what are the opportunities to steer …

Diva Amon: Blue economy for a sustainable future Read More »