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240. Interwies and Görlitz (2013), p. 43.
241. Interwies (2013) tries to provide national experts with some
guidance as to how to adjust the GCLME ecosystem service per
hectare values to national levels. It is clear that more comprehensive
and detailed data would improve the quality of the results and allow
for application of more reliable valuation methods. Interwies (2013),
pp. 110-115.
242. Neumann, C. (2015). Policy Actions That Ensure Marine and Coastal
Ecosystem Services Support the SDGs. In: Neumann et al. (2015) The
Ocean and Us. GRID-Arendal, Arendal, Norway. p. 42..
243. Ibid., p. 42-43.
244. Operation Phakisa homepage,
pages/home.aspx (accessed August 1, 2016).
245. Oceans Economy Lab, Operation Phakisa website, http://www.
(accessed August 1, 2016).
246. ANPN Research for National Strategies, Parcs Gabon website, http://
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247. Government of Gabon Announces the Decision to Create A New
Marine Protected Area Network -- Covering About 23 percent of
Gabon’s Territorial Waters and EEZ (November 12, 2014). WCS News
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248. Adaptation to Coastal Erosion in Vulnerable Areas, Adaptation Fund
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249. World Commission on Environment and Development. (1987). In:
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250. Interwies (2011), p. 56.
251. Interwies (2011), pp. 60-63.
252. Ibid., p. 65.
253. Ibid., p. 66.
254. Ibid., p. 65-67.
255. Ibid., p. 68, 53.
256. Ibid., pp. 68-69.
257. Ibid., pp. 53-54.
258. Ibid., p. 55.
259. Herr, D. T. et al. (2015). Coastal “blue” carbon. A revised guide to
supporting coastal wetland programmes and projects using climate
finance and other financial mechanisms. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, p.35.
260. Ibid., p. 35.
261. Ibid.
262. Interwies (2011), p. 54.
263. Ibid., p. 70.
264. Ibid.
265. Ibid., pp. 71-73.
266. Ibid., pp. 71-72.
267. Ibid., p. 73.
268. Ibid., p. 74.
269. Ibid., p. 75.
270. The Blue Economy incorporates technologies that are mature or
post-mature stage such as oil & gas, tourism, shipping and fishing.
Blue Growth is the long term strategy to support sustainable growth
within the Blue Economy incorporating life-cycle assessment. It
encompasses technologies that have high growth and job potential
and by their nature they are early stage and novel (definition taken
from the EU Research project MARIBE, see:
271. See:
Agenda%202063%20Framework%20-Formatted%20TOC-1.pdf
272. Developed in 2013 (see: .
273. A large meeting has been organised in March 2015 while a Policy
handbook has been produced in 2016. See:
stories/blue-economy-africa%E2%80%99s-future
274. In that perspective, special attention will be placed on key sectors
such as: Coastal Tourism, Marine Biomedicine and cosmetic
Industry, Marine Chemical Industry, Marine Communications and
Transportation Industry, Marine Electric Power Industry, Marine
Fishery and Aquaculture, Marine Salt Industry, Ocean Mining
Industry, Offshore Oil and Gas Industry, Seawater Utilization Industry,
Marine Engineering, Shipbuilding and Repair Industry.
275.
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276. Mainly Côte d’Ivoire, South Africa and Angola.
277. Average price of US$ 60 the gallon and US$2 per 1000 cubic meters.
278. Estimation made for the preparation of the Document “Inputs for
the design of an EU strategic approach to the coastal and marine
biodiversity in Africa” (under press) using FAO Fishstat data for 2014
and an average price of EUR 700 per tonne.
279. Damiano R., M.- E. Guélé, E. Panequin, J. Hambrey, M. O. Sidina et P.
Failler (2012), Étude relative au développement de la mariculture
dans la baie du Lévrier, Plan de développement de la mariculture
dans la baie du Lévrier, 41 p.
280. In 2013, the government placed a moratorium on planned
marine phosphate mining off the country’s coastal waters until an
environmental impact study had shown that mining will not destroy
the fishing industry.
281. The other key deep sea mining products such as seafloor massive
sulphides, polymetallic nodules and cobalt-rich crust are mainly
found in the Pacific area.
282. Monnereau I. and P. Failler (2014), Unlocking the full potential of
the blue economy: Are African Small Island Developing States
ready to embrace the opportunities? African Climate Policy
Center and Economic Commission for Africa,
Economy_19Sept14.pdf
283. Which is with Asia (6%) one of the world fastest-growing tourist
destinations.
284. According to the 2016 World Bank report on tourism in Sub-Saharan
Africa.
285. Except for Kenya for political and terrorism reasons including the
conflict with Somalia and despite the fact that a 5-year large project
set-up by UNEP/GEF/UNWTO/UNIDO named COAST (2009-2013)
has been devoted to the improvement of the sustainability of costal
tourism in 9 African countries (see: ).
286. Following the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment nomenclature, see:
287. Covering Senegal, Cabo Verde, Guinea Bissau and Guinea.
288. No oil and gas exploitation in these countries yet.
289. Based on the estimated value added of the fishery sector (around 40%
of the EUR 4 billion revenues) and the one of the mangrove wood cut
(around 10%of the one of the fishery). Calculation: 40% x 4.4 x 2.7 = 4.8
290. All reports canbe viewed at:
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Fvcy9zZXJpZXMvY182MCI%3D
291. See list:
292. Full report available at:
bad88156-011e-4cb4-aed5-c6e00f6def46/
293. See full report:
YFT_ENG.pdf
294. See full report:
BET_ENG.pdf
295. See Appendix for updated values; also additional information available
at