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Ocean innovation: the engine shaping the next phase of the ocean economy
Coral reefs, mangroves, fisheries, and coastal ecosystems when weaken, the economic consequences follow quickly: lost yields, declining tourism, damaged ports, rising insurance costs and shrinking local employment.
From sustainability to security: the Iran war marks a hard shift in transition drivers
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is an opportunity to accelerate investment in energy diversification, say experts, as they spotlight the cost to seafarers
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Build resilient cities, invest in jobs
How emerging-market cities can finance resilient infrastructure—and unlock lasting economic opportunity
The clock is ticking: this war is already threatening the world’s food security
Advancing sustainable maritime economy: Ocean Changemakers Challenge crowns 2026 winners!
Three successful applicants will receive mentorship through the year.
Women are architects of food-systems transformation
In a decade of climate and technological disruption, is correcting gender inequality the missing piece for global food security?
Key insights - Resilient Food Systems Index
The RFSI identifies clear points where integrated strategies can turn existing strengths into durable resilience
In Focus: Ocean and blue economy
Ocean innovation: the engine shaping the next phase of the ocean economy
From sustainability to security: the Iran war marks a hard shift in transition drivers
Ocean and blue economy
Advancing sustainable maritime economy: Ocean Changemakers Challenge crowns 2026 winners!
World Ocean Summit 2025: Practical takeaways and action points to restore ocean health
Advancing Sustainable Maritime Economy: Ocean Changemakers Challenge crowns 2025 winners!
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