Featured Application This article provides adequate instruments and indicators for
measuring the environmental performance of ports within the framework of the Sustainable …

This paper examines the role of community-based ecotourism within the develo** market
dynamics of the blue economy. The blue economy has become synonymous with …

Abstract The United States has only recently begun investing in commercial-scale offshore
wind energy (OWE). Although the United States is slow to progress, it is uniquely positioned …

The ocean economy is experiencing rapid growth that will provide benefits but will also pose
environmental and social risks. With limited space and degraded resources in coastal areas …

This paper aims to analyze the scientific production of the blue economy and coastal tourism
research fields to identify research topics and publication patterns. Accordingly, bibliometric …

The textile industry has been concerned with the need to address the environmental and
ecological sustainability of the oceans, according to a set of principles designated as the …

This article examines the wide acceptance and endorsement of the notion of the blue
economy. It places the blue economy at the intersection of three discourses: the …

Seaweeds are primary producers and among the important marine ecosystem engineers
capable of modifying their surrounding abiotic and biotic environments. The southern coast …

Oceans are increasingly looked toward for their contribution to addressing climate change.
These so-called ocean-based climate “solutions” often fall under the umbrella of the “blue …

This report provides an overview of contemporary scholarship on the political geographies
of oceans. While oceans were overlooked for many years as theories of sovereignty …