Blue Forum: Knowledge, Innovation and Action for Belize's Ocean and Thriving Blue Economy
Date issued
October 2025
Subject
Finance;
Biodiversity Conservation;
Natural Capital;
Biodiversity;
Financial Bond;
Blue Economy;
Governance;
Fishery;
Ministries;
Sustainable Development Goals
JEL code
Q57 - Ecological Economics: Ecosystem Services • Biodiversity Conservation • Bioeconomics • Industrial Ecology;
Q20 - Renewable Resources and Conservation: General
Country
Belize
Category
Catalogs and Brochures
Belize's Blue Economy continues to evolve as an integrated national development pathway, linking economic diversification, marine conservation, and climate resilience. As part of this trajectory, The Blue Forum: Knowledge, Innovation, and Action for Belize's Ocean and Thriving Blue Economy, held on April 12, 2025, in Belize City, Belize convened over 90 participants from more than 40 organizations, including government agencies, MPA co-managers, NGOs, academic institutions, regional partners, and strategic partners. The Blue Forum was designed to assess progress, strengthen coordination, share local best practices and lessons learned, and support alignment across ongoing initiatives in marine governance, science, and finance.
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