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Case Study: Development of Chicoa Fish Farm in Mozambique (on-going)
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Case Study: Development of Chicoa Fish Farm in Mozambique (on-going)

Summary Seychelles’ current and future prosperity is intrinsically linked to its marine and coastal assets. However, the 2008 financial crisis left the country with substantial debts and made it difficult to invest in the Blue Economy. An innovative approach to financing was required to gain the most value from Seychelles’ marine and coastal assets as part of a sustainable Blue Economy. Seychelles pursued an ambitious plan to finance sustainable development of the Blue Economy, through converting US$21.6 m
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Case Study: Innovative Financing – Debt for Conservation Swap, Seychelles’ Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust and the Blue Bonds Plan, Seychelles (on-going)

Case Study - Lyme Bay Fisheries & Conservation Reserve, UK (on-going)

Case Study: Lyme Bay Fisheries & Conservation Reserve, UK (on-going)

Summary Laughing Bird Caye National Park (LBCNP) was declared in 1994 and is one of seven protected areas making up the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System, a World Heritage Site. While the land area is just 1.4 acres, the marine component of the park is 4,095 hectares. This protected area is one of the best examples of the unique type of atoll formation in the Caribbean. LBCNP provides significant social and economic benefits to the local society. It is an important tourism resource, with over 10,000 visit

Case Study: Fragments of Hope – Community-Led Coral Reef Restoration, Laughing Bird Caye National Park, Belize (on-going)

Case Study: Litter Intelligence Programme, New Zealand (on-going)

Case Study: Litter Intelligence Programme, New Zealand (on-going)

Case Study: Individual Transferable Quotas for Cod Fisheries, Iceland (on-going)

Case Study: Individual Transferable Quotas for Cod Fisheries, Iceland (on-going)

Case Study - EU Ports Energy and Carbon Savings Project- Options for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions at Small and Medium-Sized Ports (on-going)

Case Study: EU Ports Energy and Carbon Savings Project- Options for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions at Small and Medium-Sized Ports (on-going)

Case Study - Best Management Practice Training for Egyptian Fish Farmers Managed by WorldFish Under the IEIDEAS and STREAMS Projects

Case Study: Best Management Practice Training for Egyptian Fish Farmers Managed by WorldFish Under the IEIDEAS and STREAMS Projects

Tahiry Honko – Community-Led Mangrove Carbon Project, Velondriake Locally Managed Marine Area, Madagascar (on-going)

Case study: Tahiry Honko – Community-Led Mangrove Carbon Project, Velondriake Locally Managed Marine Area, Madagascar (on-going)