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Marine Conservation organizations in North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean
Blue Prosperity Coalition
La Jolla, San Diego, CA, USA
Region Active
International, Caribbean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean
Non-profit group
Activity
Marine protected areas, Environmental economics
Description
The Blue Prosperity Coalition is a coalition of partners engaging in a multi-year partnership with Governments to designate and implement 30% marine protection and establish a Blue Prosperity Plan. Government officials, ocean experts, and NGOs joined together to announce the creation of the Blue Prosperity Coalition, a network of global partners advancing sustainable oceans by balancing marine protection with economic development. Founding members of the Coalition include the Waitt Institute, National Geographic Pristine Seas, Oceans 5 and Dynamic Planet, as well as government partnerships with the Azores, Barbuda, CuraƧao, and the Kingdom of Tonga.