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Blue Economy

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Call no.
: 333.964/BLU
Author
: Patrick C. Heidkamp
Contributor
: Nur Asikin Binti Ahmad
Summary
This book presents state-of-the-art perspectives on the Blue Economy. It applies important geographical and sustainability transitions perspectives and underscores how Blue Economy dynamics are situated in regional contexts and shaped by the people who live there. The book explores the potential of the Blue Economy to drive sustainable, ecologically integrated, and community-focused development. It addresses critical questions about avoiding harmful extractivist models and ensuring social sustainability principles like human well-being, equity, and justice in Blue Economy initiatives. This comprehensive resource is valuable for policymakers, academics, industry leaders, and stakeholders in the Blue Economy sphere, particularly those in Economic Geography, Regional Development, Public Policy and Planning, Environmental Studies, and Coastal Zone Management.