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Investing in the Ocean: Financing the Path to 30×30
Karen Sack, Together for the Ocean
Every January, the World Economic Forum gathers leaders from politics, business, finance, academia, and civil society in the Swiss town of Davos to meet, converse, and take stock of humanity’s greatest risks and opportunities. Until recently, the ocean was largely left on the sidelines – literally out of sight and out of mind. Now, that tide is turning and there is growing recognition that ensuring the health of the ocean is an economic, social, and environmental imperative.
This year, the Forum launched ‘ACT Ocean’, an initiative to accelerate critical transformations for a healthy ocean and thriving economy. It includes a blue thread that connects the entire water cycle, from ocean to freshwater, underscoring its geopolitical, economic, and societal importance, and the critical role these ecosystems play in securing global stability across trade, livelihoods, food systems, and climate resilience.
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