Africa's blue economy : policy handbook
Publication details: Addis-Abeba (Etiopía) : Economic Commission for Africa , 2016 Description: xiii, 92 p. : il. ; 21 cmISBN: 978-99944-61-86-8Subject(s): Hidrología | Recursos naturales | Economía | Aguas jurisdiccionales | ÁfricaScope and content: Africa’s “Blue world” is made of vast lakes and rivers and an extensive ocean resource base. The Blue Economy can play a major role in Africa’s structural transformation, sustainable economic progress, and social development. The largest sectors of the current African aquatic and ocean based economy are fisheries, aquaculture, tourism, transport, ports, coastal mining, and energy. This Policy Handbook, offers a step by step guide to help African member States to better mainstream the Blue Economy into their national development plans, strategies, policies and laws. The Blue Economy approach is premised in the sustainable use, management and conservation of aquatic and marine ecosystems and associated resources.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Monografías | Biblioteca de la Escuela Diplomática Naciones Unidas | NU 823 | Available | 2061261 |
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Africa’s “Blue world” is made of vast lakes and rivers and an extensive ocean resource base. The Blue Economy can play a major role in Africa’s structural transformation, sustainable economic progress, and social development. The largest sectors of the current African aquatic and ocean based economy are fisheries, aquaculture, tourism, transport, ports, coastal mining, and energy. This Policy Handbook, offers a step by step guide to help African member States to better mainstream the Blue Economy into their national development plans, strategies, policies and laws. The Blue Economy approach is premised in the sustainable use, management and conservation of aquatic and marine ecosystems and associated resources.