Growing the Philippine Blue Economy: Policy Challenges and Opportunities

• Main Authors: Mendoza, Ronald U, Valenzuela, Sheena
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2017
• Subjects: Blue Economy; Marine Policy; Maritime Economy; Agricultural and Resource Economics; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/183; https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3040436
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

The “blue economy” is a version of the “green economy” made relevant to our seas and oceans. It is a model of economic development that focuses on the sustainable management and use of natural and other resources in the maritime sector. Given the Philippines’ archipelagic nature and distinct resourc...