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Market-based solution makes the case for blue carbon

Market-based solution makes the case for blue carbon

Over 120 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent could be sequestered every year by 2050 by applying a market-based solution (MBS) to global fisheries that would allow fishers to decide whether – at certain times – it is more profitable to go fish or to remain at port.

Posted in 2023, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Blue economy, carbon footprint, carbon trading, Climate change, Deng Palomares, Faculty, FERU, fish catch, fisheries economics, fisheries management, global policy, IOF Research Associates, ocean economy, Rashid Sumaila, Research, Sea Around Us

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