Blue Finance: Building the Sustainable Ocean Economy with Blue Bonds, Debt Swaps, Nature-Positive Finance, Ocean Conservation, and Climate Solutions (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781991369963)

Blue Finance provides a practical guide to building a sustainable ocean economy, using proven tools like blue bonds, debt swaps, and nature-positive finance. As climate change, overfishing, and ecosystem loss threaten ocean health, this book addresses the urgent need for innovative, scalable solutions in marine finance and ocean conservation.

• Understand how blue finance unlocks investment for ocean conservation, climate solutions, and sustainable development
• Explore the structure, impact, and growth of blue bonds, debt-for-nature swaps, and blended finance models
• Learn how policy frameworks, marine spatial planning, and national finance plans align capital with sustainable ocean economy goals
• Gain insight into measurement and impact frameworks for biodiversity, carbon, ecosystem services, and livelihoods
• See how regulatory standards, ESG disclosure, and verification protect against blue-washing and ensure accountability
• Familiarize yourself with new financial innovations, including tokenized blue finance, digital platforms, and crowdfunding
• Discover how private capital and blended finance are reshaping the marine finance landscape for professionals, investors, and policymakers
• Understand the importance of integrating Indigenous, local, and community outcomes into blue finance measurement and reporting

With actionable insights on blue bonds, sustainable ocean economy, and nature-positive finance, Blue Finance equips professionals, investors, and policymakers to support real-world ocean conservation and climate resilience, advancing their goals in marine sustainability and impact investing.

Author: Robert C. Brears
ISBN-10: 1991369964
ISBN-13: 9781991369963
Publisher: Global Climate Solutions
Language: English
Published: 07/04/2025
Pages: 116
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24d