The blue economy handbook of the Indian ocean region /

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As humanity enters the Anthropocene epoch the oceans are more at risk than ever before as a result of the increased exploitation of its resources. The Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean in the world comprising 20% of the water on the Earth's surface. The sea lanes in the Indian Ocean are a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Attri, Vishva Nath (Editor ), Bohler-Mulleris, Narnia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pretoria, South Africa : Africa Institute of South Africa, 2018.
Temas:
Marine resources development > Indian Ocean.
Ressources marines > Exploitation > Indien, Océan.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Developing & Emerging Countries.
Marine resources development.
Indian Ocean.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; AUTHOR BIOGRAPHIES; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; INTRODUCTION. The Beginning of the Journey; Structure of the book; From theory to strategy to action; Governance and policy frameworks; The socio-economic benefits of the Blue Economy; Sustainability, climate change, environmental protection and innovation; Preliminary observations; Notes and References; SECTION I
  • Context and Theory of the Blue Economy; CHAPTER 1. The Blue Economy and the Theory of Paradigm Shifts; Introduction; Concepts related to the Blue Economy
  • Recent developments in the Blue EconomyDeveloping a business model for the Blue Economy; Global contribution of the Blue Economy
  • an empirical investigation 2007-2012; The Blue Economy and national income accounts; Kuhn's Theory of Paradigm Shift; Principles and characteristics of the Blue Economy; IORA and the Blue Economy; Conclusion; Notes and References; CHAPTER 2. The Blue Economy. Theory and Strategy; Introduction; Investment; Consumers; Management; Innovation; Measurement; Designing a Blue Economy Action Programme; Notes and References
  • CHAPTER 3. Towards Estimation of the Blue Economy. An Accounting Framework for IORAIntroduction; The 'Blue Voice' supporting the 'global consensus' on Blue Economy; Definition and conceptual framework; Framework for estimation; Blue Economy estimation framework for India; Towards a global framework for estimating the Blue Economy; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes and References; CHAPTER 4. Achieving Sustainability in the Context of the Blue Economy; Sustainability, a dynamic concept; The ocean's economy and its implications for sustainability
  • Challenges posed by the ocean economy to the realisation of SDG 14Institutional barriers to sustainability in the Blue Economy; Blue Economy initiatives in selected IORA member states; Proposed indicators for measuring sustainability in the Blue Economy; Conclusion, policy recommendations and the way forward; Notes and References; CHAPTER 5. Integrating a Gender Perspective into the Blue Economy; Introduction and context; The concept of the Blue Economy; Gender perspectives in the Blue Economy; The Blue Economy and African women: recent initiatives; IORA and women; The road ahead
  • Notes and ReferencesSECTION II
  • Indian Ocean Governance and Policy Frame; CHAPTER 6. Convention on the Law of the Sea and Blue Economy; Introduction; LOSC framework; Conclusion; Notes and References; CHAPTER 7. African Governance Perspectives of the Blue Economy in the Indian Ocean Rim; Introduction; Background; Continental Governance Frameworks; Regional frameworks; National perspectives; Conclusion; Notes and References; CHAPTER 8. Challenges of Indian Ocean Governance. The Context of the Seychelles; Who owns the oceans?; Who governs the oceans?

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