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Marine Biodiversity Decline - Sustainable Solutions and Lessons for a…
Marine Biodiversity Decline - Sustainable Solutions and Lessons for a Sustainable World
Economic Solutions and Considerations
Investment in technology such as renewable energy, LED lighting in fisheries and System 001 to slow down pollution
Economic instruments such as fining illegal activity and having taxes
Supporting a Blue Economy that protects the ocean whilst ensuring community and economic prospects are included
Sustainable fisheries and tourism
Stronger economic policies and collaboration to ensure our oceans are protected
Supporting industries transition to more sustainable practices including government incentives and subsidies
Social Solutions and Considerations
Transformation in consumer habits and patterns to be more eco-friendly
Eco-conscious living and lifestyle changes
Supporting local fisheries and buying sustainable seafood
Supporting a closed loop system and Blue Economic approach
Investigating where your seafood really comes from and looking at the 'bigger picture'
Ecocentric living and taking individual steps for collective action
Social awareness, education, awareness and empowerment on our unique and sensitive marine ecosystems and how to stop harming them
Environmental Solutions and Considerations
Education and awareness on environmental issues and solutions
Carbon sequestration through trees and protected nature reserves
Restrict coastal development and use of toxic fertilisers and chemicals
Reducing pollution and having 'clean up' days
Increasing Marine Protected Areas
Circular economy and charging the 'true cost'
Changes to and limiting natural resource extraction
Path for a Sustainable World
Individual and collective action needed in all three pillars of sustainability
Egocentric living to ecocentric living, transforming our perspective of the world and our position in it
Strengthening our understanding on the ocean and its lifeforms and how we can best interact with it and help it flourish
Whole systems thinking approach to living on and alongside our planet and its species
Constant reflection and adjustment to ensure we can keep improving and living more eco-friendly
Empowering people to make change through education and awareness initiatives
Being kind to each other and our planet and prioritising the planet's wellbeing as it determines our wellbeing
Surpassing the 'business as usual' and 'status quo' approach
Good governance to ensure effective change is implemented and maintained from an authority position
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