With help from academia, the blue economy swims into focus
By Kalinga Seneviratne ( University World News) The 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent was adopted by the 18-member Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) at their 50th anniversary summit in Tuvalu in 2019. The PIF member countries are sending high-powered delegations to the 2022 UN Ocean Conference starting in Lisbon on 27 June to get the strategy officially adopted by the United Nations as a development priority for the region. The University of the South Pacific (USP), which has its major campus in Suva, Fiji, with a number of smaller campuses across the region, has several projects led by the … Continue reading With help from academia, the blue economy swims into focus