Generating Finance for Blue Economy Transition
Think20 (T20) is the research and policy advice network for the G20 — a forum for international economic cooperation made up of 19 of the world’s biggest economies and the European Union. Together, the world’s leading think tanks drive policy innovation to help G20 leaders address pressing global challenges and seek a sustainable, inclusive, resilient society.
On the heels of G20’s Third Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group, our president Mark J. Spalding was an author in a recent T20 policy brief titled “Generating Finance for Blue Economy Transition”. The brief gives recommendations for how the G20 can catalyze financing for a Blue Economy transition.
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